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MATCHES

/ˈmæt͡ʃɪz/

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

M 3/4
A 1/1
T 1/1
C 3/4
H 4/3
E 1/1
S 1/1
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Definition of MATCHES

noun

A competitive sporting event such as a boxing meet, a baseball game, or a cricket match.

"My local team are playing in a match against their arch-rivals today."

noun

Any contest or trial of strength or skill, or to determine superiority.

noun

Someone with a measure of an attribute equaling or exceeding the object of comparison.

"He knew he had met his match."

verb

To agree; to be equal; to correspond.

"Their interests didn't match, so it took a long time to agree what to do together."

verb

To agree with; to be equal to; to correspond to.

"His interests didn't match her interests."

verb

To make a successful match or pairing.

"They found out about his color-blindness when he couldn't match socks properly."

noun

A device made of wood or paper, at the tip coated with chemicals that ignite with the friction of being dragged (struck) against a rough dry surface.

"He struck a match and lit his cigarette."

Synonyms of MATCHES

Words with similar meaning

spunk (obsolete)

Examples of MATCHES in a Sentence

  • "My local team are playing in a match against their arch-rivals today."
  • "He knew he had met his match."
  • "Their interests didn't match, so it took a long time to agree what to do together."
  • "His interests didn't match her interests."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
15
points

Is MATCHES a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of MATCHES earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 64 points total.

Letter Values for MATCHES

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

Letter matches Total
Scrabble 3113411 14
WWF 4114311 15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in MATCHES

100 words from the letters in MATCHES

6-letter words

maches 13/14 USUKWWF sachem 13/14 USUKWWF samech 13/14 USUKWWF schema 13/14 USUKWWF smatch 13/14 UK chaste 11/11 USUKWWF cheats 11/11 USUKWWF sachet 11/11 USUKWWF scathe 11/11 USUKWWF taches 11/11 USUKWWF smeath 11/11 UK

5-letter words

mache 12/13 USUKWWF chams 12/13 USUKWWF chasm 12/13 USUKWWF machs 12/13 USUKWWF match 12/13 USUKWWF aches 10/10 USUKWWF chase 10/10 USUKWWF ahems 10/10 UK haems 10/10 USUKWWF hames 10/10 USUKWWF shame 10/10 USUKWWF cheat 10/10 USUKWWF tache 10/10 USUKWWF teach 10/10 USUKWWF theca 10/10 USUKWWF meath 10/10 UK thema 10/10 UK chats 10/10 USUKWWF tachs 10/10 USUKWWF chest 10/10 USUKWWF techs 10/10 UK maths 10/10 USWWF meths 10/10 USUKWWF acmes 9/11 USUKWWF cames 9/11 USUKWWF maces 9/11 USUKWWF ashet 8/7 UK haets 8/7 USUKWWF haste 8/7 USUKWWF hates 8/7 USUKWWF heats 8/7 USUKWWF caste 7/8 USUKWWF cates 7/8 USUKWWF cesta 7/8 USUKWWF sceat 7/8 UK taces 7/8 USUKWWF mates 7/8 USUKWWF meats 7/8 USUKWWF satem 7/8 USUKWWF steam 7/8 USUKWWF tames 7/8 USUKWWF teams 7/8 USUKWWF

4-letter words

cham 11/12 USUKWWF mach 11/12 USWWF ache 9/9 USUKWWF each 9/9 USUKWWF ahem 9/9 USUKWWF haem 9/9 USUKWWF hame 9/9 USUKWWF cash 9/9 USUKWWF chas 9/9 UK sech 9/9 UK hams 9/9 USUKWWF mash 9/9 USUKWWF sham 9/9 USUKWWF hems 9/9 USUKWWF mesh 9/9 USUKWWF chat 9/9 USUKWWF tach 9/9 USUKWWF echt 9/9 UK etch 9/9 USUKWWF math 9/9 USUKWWF meth 9/9 USUKWWF them 9/9 USUKWWF acme 8/10 USUKWWF came 8/10 USUKWWF mace 8/10 USUKWWF cams 8/10 USUKWWF macs 8/10 USUKWWF scam 8/10 USUKWWF haes 7/6 USUKWWF shea 7/6 USUKWWF eath 7/6 USUKWWF haet 7/6 USUKWWF hate 7/6 USUKWWF heat 7/6 USUKWWF thae 7/6 USUKWWF hast 7/6 USUKWWF hats 7/6 USUKWWF shat 7/6 USUKWWF tash 7/6 UK eths 7/6 USUKWWF hest 7/6 USUKWWF hets 7/6 USUKWWF shet 7/6 UK aces 6/7 USUKWWF aesc 6/7 UK case 6/7 USUKWWF ceas 6/7 UK

How to Use MATCHES in Word Games

MATCHES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since MATCHES uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 64 points.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About MATCHES

What does MATCHES mean?
MATCHES is a noun. A competitive sporting event such as a boxing meet, a baseball game, or a cricket match.
Is MATCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MATCHES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is MATCHES worth in Scrabble?
MATCHES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from MATCHES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in MATCHES. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of MATCHES?
Synonyms of MATCHES include: spunk (obsolete). These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.