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Is measures a Scrabble word?

Yes, measures is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 10 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 measures?

Definition

noun (English)

1. any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goalExamples: "the situation called for strong measures"; "the police took steps to reduce crime"Synonyms: measure, step

2. how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantifySynonyms: amount, measure, quantity

3. a statute in draft before it becomes lawExamples: "they held a public hearing on the bill"Synonyms: bill, measure

4. the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a ruleExamples: "the measurements were carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate"Synonyms: measure, measurement, measuring, mensuration

5. a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluatedExamples: "the schools comply with federal standards"; "they set the measure for all subsequent work"Synonyms: criterion, measure, standard, touchstone

6. (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verseSynonyms: beat, cadence, measure, meter, metre

verb (English)

1. determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements ofExamples: "Measure the length of the wall"Synonyms: measure, measure out, mensurate

2. express as a number or measure or quantityExamples: "Can you quantify your results?"Synonyms: measure, quantify

3. have certain dimensionsExamples: "This table surfaces measures 20inches by 36 inches"Synonyms: measure

4. evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance ofExamples: "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when taking a risk"Synonyms: appraise, assess, evaluate, measure, valuate, value

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "measures"?

Scrabble
10 points
M3
E1
A1
S1
U1
R1
E1
S1
Words With Friends
12 points
M4
E1
A1
S1
U2
R1
E1
S1

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