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ISLANDS

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

I 1/1
S 1/1
L 1/2
A 1/1
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S 1/1

Definition of ISLANDS

noun

A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, totally surrounded by water.

noun

An entity surrounded by other entities that are very different from itself.

"an island of colors on a butterfly's wing"

noun

A superstructure on an aircraft carrier's deck.

verb

To surround with water; make into an island.

verb

To set, dot (as if) with islands.

verb

To isolate.

Synonyms of ISLANDS

Words with similar meaning

Examples of ISLANDS in a Sentence

  • "an island of colors on a butterfly's wing"

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
10
points

Is ISLANDS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of ISLANDS earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 58 points total.

Letter Values for ISLANDS

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

Letter islands Total
Scrabble 1111121 8
WWF 1121221 10

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ISLANDS

100 words from the letters in ISLANDS

How to Use ISLANDS in Word Games

ISLANDS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since ISLANDS uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 58 points.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About ISLANDS

What does ISLANDS mean?
ISLANDS is a noun. A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, totally surrounded by water.
Is ISLANDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ISLANDS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ISLANDS worth in Scrabble?
ISLANDS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from ISLANDS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ISLANDS. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of ISLANDS?
Synonyms of ISLANDS include: oasis, ait, holm, isle. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.