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TELESCOPES

10 letters, 14 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What TELESCOPES Means

TELESCOPES is a form of TELESCOPE, which means:

  1. verb: crush together or collapse“In the accident, the cars telescoped”
  2. verb: make smaller or shorter“the novel was telescoped into a short play”
  3. noun: a magnifier of images of distant objects

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

TELESCOPES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 E1 L1 E1 S1 C3 O1 P3 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In TELESCOPES

329 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.

9 letter words (1)

8 letter words (5)

7 letter words (13)

6 letter words (44)

5 letter words (93)

4 letter words (108)

3 letter words (51)

2 letter words (14)

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