PHRASES
/ˈfɹeɪzɪz/
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of PHRASES
A short written or spoken expression.
(grammar) A word or group of words that functions as a single unit in the syntax of a sentence, usually consisting of a head, or central word, and elaborating words.
A small section of music in a larger piece.
To express (an action, thought or idea) by means of particular words.
"I wasn't sure how to phrase my condolences without sounding patronising."
To perform a passage with the correct phrasing.
To divide into melodic phrases.
Examples of PHRASES in a Sentence
- "I wasn't sure how to phrase my condolences without sounding patronising."
Word Details
Is PHRASES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PHRASES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of PHRASES earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.
Letter Values for PHRASES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | h | r | a | s | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
Anagrams of PHRASES
Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PHRASES
100 words from the letters in PHRASES
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How to Use PHRASES in Word Games
PHRASES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since PHRASES uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PHRASES to find 100 additional valid words.