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Is moves a Scrabble word?

Yes, moves is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 10 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle Yes
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of moves?

Definition

noun (English)

1. the act of deciding to do somethingExamples: "he didn't make a move to help"; "his first move was to hire a lawyer"Synonyms: move

2. the act of changing your residence or place of businessExamples: "they say that three moves equal one fire"Synonyms: move, relocation

3. a change of position that does not entail a change of locationExamples: "the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise"; "movement is a sign of life"; "an impatient move of his hand"Synonyms: motility, motion, move, movement

4. the act of changing location from one place to anotherExamples: "police controlled the motion of the crowd"; "the movement of people from the farms to the cities"; "his move put him directly in my path"Synonyms: motion, move, movement

5. (game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the gameSynonyms: move

verb (English)

1. change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphoricallyExamples: "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"Synonyms: go, locomote, move, travelAntonyms: stay in place

2. cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract senseExamples: "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"Synonyms: displace, move

3. move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motionExamples: "He moved his hand slightly to the right"Synonyms: moveAntonyms: stand still

4. change residence, affiliation, or place of employmentExamples: "We moved from Idaho to Nebraska"; "The basketball player moved from one team to another"Synonyms: moveAntonyms: stay

5. follow a procedure or take a courseExamples: "We should go farther in this matter"; "She went through a lot of trouble"; "go about the world in a certain manner"Synonyms: go, move, proceed

6. be in a state of actionExamples: "she is always moving"Synonyms: be active, moveAntonyms: rest

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "moves"?

Scrabble
10 points
M3
O1
V4
E1
S1
Words With Friends
12 points
M4
O1
V4
E1
S1

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