COMPOUNDS
9 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of COMPOUNDS
An enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined
A group of buildings situated close together, e.g. for a school or block of offices
Anything made by combining several things.
A substance made from any combination elements.
A substance formed by chemical union of two or more ingredients in definite proportions by weight.
To form (a resulting mixture) by combining different elements, ingredients, or parts.
"to compound a medicine"
To assemble (ingredients) into a whole; to combine, mix, or unite.
To modify or change by combination with some other thing or part; to mingle with something else.
Examples of COMPOUNDS in a Sentence
- "to compound a medicine"
Word Details
Is COMPOUNDS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, COMPOUNDS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: COMPOUNDS uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for COMPOUNDS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | o | m | p | o | u | n | d | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 21 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in COMPOUNDS
100 words from the letters in COMPOUNDS
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How to Use COMPOUNDS in Word Games
COMPOUNDS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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