PLUS
/plʌs/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, adjective, preposition
Definition of PLUS
A positive quantity.
An asset or useful addition.
"He is a real plus to the team."
A plus sign: +.
To add; to subject to addition.
(often followed by 'up') To increase in magnitude.
To improve.
Being positive rather than negative or zero.
"−2 * −2 = +4 ("minus 2 times minus 2 equals plus four")"
Positive, or involving advantage.
"He is a plus factor."
Antonyms of PLUS
Words with opposite meaning
Examples of PLUS in a Sentence
- "He is a real plus to the team."
- "−2 * −2 = +4 ("minus 2 times minus 2 equals plus four")"
- "He is a plus factor."
- "A battery has both a plus pole and a minus pole."
Word Details
Is PLUS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PLUS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like PLUS are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for PLUS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | l | u | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PLUS
9 words from the letters in PLUS
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use PLUS in Word Games
PLUS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: PLUS is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PLUS to find 9 additional valid words.