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DIVORCES

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb

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I 1/1
V 4/5
O 1/1
R 1/1
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S 1/1

Definition of DIVORCES

noun

The legal dissolution of a marriage.

"Richard obtained a divorce from his wife some years ago, but hasn't returned to the dating scene."

noun

A separation of connected things.

"The Civil War split between Virginia and West Virginia was a divorce based along cultural and economic as well as geographic lines."

noun

That which separates.

verb

To legally dissolve a marriage between two people.

"A ship captain can marry couples, but cannot divorce them."

verb

To end one's own marriage to (a person) in this way.

"Lucy divorced Steve when she discovered that he had been unfaithful."

verb

To obtain a legal divorce.

"Edna and Simon divorced last year; he got the house, and she retained the business."

Antonyms of DIVORCES

Words with opposite meaning

Examples of DIVORCES in a Sentence

  • "Richard obtained a divorce from his wife some years ago, but hasn't returned to the dating scene."
  • "The Civil War split between Virginia and West Virginia was a divorce based along cultural and economic as well as geographic lines."
  • "A ship captain can marry couples, but cannot divorce them."
  • "Lucy divorced Steve when she discovered that he had been unfaithful."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
16
points

Is DIVORCES a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: DIVORCES uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DIVORCES

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

Letter divorces Total
Scrabble 21411311 14
WWF 21511411 16

Anagrams of DIVORCES

Words made by rearranging the exact same 8 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DIVORCES

100 words from the letters in DIVORCES

How to Use DIVORCES in Word Games

DIVORCES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DIVORCES to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DIVORCES

What does DIVORCES mean?
DIVORCES is a noun. The legal dissolution of a marriage.
Is DIVORCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIVORCES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DIVORCES worth in Scrabble?
DIVORCES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from DIVORCES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DIVORCES. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of DIVORCES?
Synonyms of DIVORCES include: divorcement, partition, separation, severance, split up, disassociate. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of DIVORCES?
The anagrams of DIVORCES (words using the exact same letters) are: CODRIVES, DISCOVER. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.