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ABS

/æbz/

3 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, adjective

A 1/1
B 3/4
S 1/1

Definition of ABS

noun

Abdominal muscle.

noun

An abscess caused by injecting an illegal drug, usually heroin.

verb

To abseil.

noun

The early stages of; the beginning process; the start.

verb

(now rare outside medicine) To miscarry; to bring forth (non-living) offspring prematurely.

verb

To cause a premature termination of (a fetus); to end a pregnancy before term.

verb

To end prematurely; to stop in the preliminary stages; to turn back.

noun

Initialism of absolute value function.

Word Details

Letters
3
Syllables
1
Scrabble
5
points
WWF
6
points

Is ABS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ABS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 5 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Words With Friends — 6 pts

Tip: Short words like ABS are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for ABS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter abs Total
Scrabble 131 5
WWF 141 6

Anagrams of ABS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 3 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ABS

6 words from the letters in ABS

How to Use ABS in Word Games

ABS is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Short word advantage: ABS is only 3 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ABS to find 6 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ABS

What does ABS mean?
ABS is a noun. Abdominal muscle.
Is ABS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ABS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL). It is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ABS worth in Scrabble?
ABS is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. It is a 3-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from ABS?
You can make 6 words from the letters in ABS. The longest sub-words are 3 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of ABS?
Synonyms of ABS include: abdominal, abdominal muscle, abstruse, ascriptive, attributive, conceptual. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of ABS?
The anagrams of ABS (words using the exact same letters) are: BAS, SAB. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.