DECREASES Meaning, Scrabble Score and Anagrams

What DECREASES Means

DECREASES is a form of DECREASE, which means:

noun: a change downward“there was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided”
noun: a process of becoming smaller or shorter
verb: decrease in size, extent, or range“The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester”
verb: make become smaller“He decreased his staff”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DECREASES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 E1 C3 R1 E1 A1 S1 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In DECREASES

256 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.

8 letter words (6)

CARESSED DECEASES DECREASE RECESSED SECEDERS SEEDCASE

7 letter words (16)

CREASED CREASES CREESED CREESES DECARES DECEASE DECREES RECEDES RESEDAS RESEEDS SCREEDS SEARCED SEARCES SECEDER SECEDES SEEDERS

6 letter words (43)

5 letter words (78)

4 letter words (67)

3 letter words (34)

ACE ADS ARC ARD ARE ARS CAD CAR CEE DAE DAS DEE EAR EAS EDS ERA ERE ERS ESS RAD RAS REC RED REE RES SAC SAD SAE SAR SEA SEC SED SEE SER

2 letter words (12)

AD AE AR AS DA DE EA ED EE ER ES RE

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DECREASES