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PURCHASES

9 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What PURCHASES Means

PURCHASES is a form of PURCHASE, which means:

  1. noun: the acquisition of something for payment“they closed the purchase with a handshake”
  2. noun: something acquired by purchase
  3. verb: obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction“The family purchased a new car”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PURCHASES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 U1 R1 C3 H4 A1 S1 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In PURCHASES

522 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 (3)

7 letter words (33)

6 letter words (104)

5 letter words (146)

4 letter words (140)

3 letter words (77)

2 letter words (19)

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