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INCREASES

9 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What INCREASES Means

INCREASES is a form of INCREASE, which means:

  1. noun: a quantity that is added“there was an addition to property taxes this year”
  2. noun: a change resulting in an increase“the increase is scheduled for next month”
  3. verb: become bigger or greater in amount“The amount of work increased”
  4. verb: make bigger or more“The boss finally increased her salary”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

INCREASES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as I1 N1 C3 R1 E1 A1 S1 E1 S1.

Anagrams of INCREASES (3)

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

Words Made From The Letters In INCREASES

458 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 (11)

7 letter words (35)

6 letter words (93)

5 letter words (130)

4 letter words (114)

3 letter words (59)

2 letter words (16)

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