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captures

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Is captures a Scrabble word?

Yes, captures is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 12 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of captures?

Definition

noun (English)

1. the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of propertySynonyms: capture, gaining control, seizure

2. a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational fieldSynonyms: capture

3. any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particleSynonyms: capture

4. the act of taking of a person by forceSynonyms: capture, seizure

5. the removal of an opponent's piece from the chess boardSynonyms: capture

verb (English)

1. succeed in representing or expressing something intangibleExamples: "capture the essence of Spring"; "capture an idea"Synonyms: capture

2. attract; cause to be enamoredExamples: "She captured all the men's hearts"Synonyms: becharm, beguile, bewitch, captivate, capture, catch, charm, enamor

3. succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chaseExamples: "We finally got the suspect"; "Did you catch the thief?"Synonyms: capture, catch, get

4. bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbitExamples: "This nucleus has captured the slow-moving neutrons"; "The star captured a comet"Synonyms: capture

5. take possession of by force, as after an invasionExamples: "the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants"; "The army seized the town"; "The militia captured the castle"Synonyms: appropriate, capture, conquer, seize

6. capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trappingExamples: "I caught a rabbit in the trap today"Synonyms: capture, catch

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "captures"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "captures"?

Scrabble
12 points
C3
A1
P3
T1
U1
R1
E1
S1
Words With Friends
15 points
C4
A1
P4
T1
U2
R1
E1
S1

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