PLACES
/ˈpleɪsɪz/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of PLACES
(physical) An area; somewhere within an area.
A location or position in space.
A particular location in a book or document, particularly the current location of a reader.
To put (an object or person) in a specific location.
"He placed the glass on the table."
To earn a given spot in a competition.
"The Cowboys placed third in the league."
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."
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
Is PLACES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PLACES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
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 | p | l | a | c | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PLACES
100 words from the letters in PLACES
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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.