uncrown

Verb

Verb Forms: uncrowned, uncrowning, uncrowns

To remove a crown from; to dethrone.
To deprive of the monarchy or other authority or status.
To remove a crown from (often figuratively).

Examples

His bold challenge managed to UNCROWN the reigning Words With Friends champion in a stunning upset.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English uncoroun, uncroun, uncrowne; equivalent to un- + crown.

Synonyms

decrown, depose, dethrone, discrown, disenthrone, unking, unthrone

Scrabble Score: 12

uncrown: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
uncrown: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
uncrown: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

uncrown: valid Words With Friends Word