CAPTAINS
/ˈkæp.tənz/
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of CAPTAINS
A chief or leader.
The person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel.
"The captain is the last man to leave a sinking ship."
An army officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major.
To act as captain
To exercise command of a ship, aircraft or sports team.
Synonyms of CAPTAINS
Words with similar meaning
Examples of CAPTAINS in a Sentence
- "The captain is the last man to leave a sinking ship."
Word Details
Is CAPTAINS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CAPTAINS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: CAPTAINS uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CAPTAINS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | a | p | t | a | i | n | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CAPTAINS
100 words from the letters in CAPTAINS
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How to Use CAPTAINS in Word Games
CAPTAINS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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