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PRESSURES

9 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What PRESSURES Means

PRESSURES is a form of PRESSURE, which means:

  1. noun: the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)“the compressed gas exerts an increased pressure”
  2. noun: a force that compels“the public brought pressure to bear on the government”
  3. verb: to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means“She forced him to take a job in the city”
  4. verb: exert pressure on someone through threats

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PRESSURES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 R1 E1 S1 S1 U1 R1 E1 S1.

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