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PLACES

/ˈpleɪsɪz/

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

P 3/4
L 1/2
A 1/1
C 3/4
E 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of PLACES

noun

(physical) An area; somewhere within an area.

noun

A location or position in space.

noun

A particular location in a book or document, particularly the current location of a reader.

verb

To put (an object or person) in a specific location.

"He placed the glass on the table."

verb

To earn a given spot in a competition.

"The Cowboys placed third in the league."

verb

To remember where and when (an object or person) has been previously encountered.

"I've seen him before, but I can't quite place where."

Synonyms of PLACES

Words with similar meaning

Examples of PLACES in a Sentence

  • "He placed the glass on the table."
  • "The Cowboys placed third in the league."
  • "I've seen him before, but I can't quite place where."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
13
points

Is PLACES a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: PLACES uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PLACES

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

Letter places Total
Scrabble 311311 10
WWF 421411 13

Anagrams of PLACES

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PLACES

100 words from the letters in PLACES

6-letter words

How to Use PLACES in Word Games

PLACES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, PLACES is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About PLACES

What does PLACES mean?
PLACES is a noun. (physical) An area; somewhere within an area.
Is PLACES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PLACES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PLACES worth in Scrabble?
PLACES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from PLACES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PLACES. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of PLACES?
Synonyms of PLACES include: frame of mind, mindset, mood, location, position, situation. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of PLACES?
The anagrams of PLACES (words using the exact same letters) are: CAPLES. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.