ESCAPEMENTS
11 letters · 4 syllables · noun
Definition of ESCAPEMENTS
The contrivance in a timepiece (winding wristwatch) which connects the train of wheel work with the pendulum or balance, giving to the latter the impulse by which it is kept in vibration.
A mechanism found in devices such as a typewriter or printer which controls lateral motion of the carriage.
An escape or means of escape.
Word Details
Is ESCAPEMENTS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ESCAPEMENTS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: ESCAPEMENTS uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ESCAPEMENTS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | e | s | c | a | p | e | m | e | n | t | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ESCAPEMENTS
100 words from the letters in ESCAPEMENTS
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How to Use ESCAPEMENTS in Word Games
ESCAPEMENTS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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