ADVANCES

What ADVANCES Means

ADVANCES is a form of ADVANCE, which means:

1. verb: move forward, also in the metaphorical sense“Time marches on”
2. verb: bring forward for consideration or acceptance“advance an argument”
3. noun: a movement forward“he listened for the progress of the troops”
4. noun: a change for the better; progress in development

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ADVANCES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 D2 V4 A1 N1 C3 E1 S1.

Anagrams of ADVANCES (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In ADVANCES

145 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

7 letter words (1)

6 letter words (5)

5 letter words (32)

4 letter words (56)

3 letter words (38)

2 letter words (13)

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