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Is supports a Scrabble word?

Yes, supports 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 supports?

Definition

noun (English)

1. the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessitiesExamples: "his support kept the family together"; "they gave him emotional support during difficult times"Synonyms: support

2. aiding the cause or policy or interests ofExamples: "the president no longer has the support of his own party"; "they developed a scheme of mutual support"Synonyms: support

3. something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interestExamples: "the policy found little public support"; "his faith was all the support he needed"; "the team enjoyed the support of their fans"Synonyms: support

4. a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its missionExamples: "they called for artillery support"Synonyms: reenforcement, reinforcement, support

5. documentary validationExamples: "his documentation of the results was excellent"; "the strongest support for this view is the work of Jones"Synonyms: documentation, support

6. the financial means whereby one livesExamples: "each child was expected to pay for their keep"; "he applied to the state for support"; "he could no longer earn his own livelihood"Synonyms: bread and butter, keep, livelihood, living, support, sustenance

verb (English)

1. give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage toExamples: "She supported him during the illness"; "Her children always backed her up"Synonyms: back up, support

2. support materially or financiallyExamples: "he does not support his natural children"; "The scholarship supported me when I was in college"Synonyms: support

3. be behind; approve ofExamples: "He plumped for the Labor Party"; "I backed Kennedy in 1960"Synonyms: back, endorse, indorse, plump for, plunk for, support

4. be the physical support of; carry the weight ofExamples: "The beam holds up the roof"; "He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam"; "What's holding that mirror?"Synonyms: hold, hold up, support, sustain

5. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or factsExamples: "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant"Synonyms: affirm, confirm, corroborate, substantiate, support, sustainAntonyms: negate

6. adopt as a beliefExamples: "I subscribe to your view on abortion"Synonyms: subscribe, support

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "supports"?

Scrabble
12 points
S1
U1
P3
P3
O1
R1
T1
S1
Words With Friends
15 points
S1
U2
P4
P4
O1
R1
T1
S1

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