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RESCUES

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

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Definition of RESCUES

noun

An act or episode of rescuing, saving.

noun

A liberation, freeing.

noun

The forcible ending of a siege; liberation from similar military peril

"The rescue of Jerusalem was the original motive of the Crusaders"

verb

To save from any violence, danger or evil.

"The well-trained team rescued everyone after the avalanche."

verb

To free or liberate from confinement or other physical restraint.

"to rescue a prisoner from the enemy."

verb

To recover forcibly.

Antonyms of RESCUES

Words with opposite meaning

Examples of RESCUES in a Sentence

  • "The rescue of Jerusalem was the original motive of the Crusaders"
  • "The well-trained team rescued everyone after the avalanche."
  • "to rescue a prisoner from the enemy."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
11
points

Is RESCUES a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of RESCUES earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.

Letter Values for RESCUES

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

Letter rescues Total
Scrabble 1113111 9
WWF 1114211 11

Anagrams of RESCUES

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in RESCUES

100 words from the letters in RESCUES

How to Use RESCUES in Word Games

RESCUES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since RESCUES uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 59 points.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About RESCUES

What does RESCUES mean?
RESCUES is a noun. An act or episode of rescuing, saving.
Is RESCUES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RESCUES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is RESCUES worth in Scrabble?
RESCUES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from RESCUES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in RESCUES. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of RESCUES?
Synonyms of RESCUES include: liberate, release, unshackle, untie, recapture, retake. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of RESCUES?
The anagrams of RESCUES (words using the exact same letters) are: CERUSES, RECUSES, SECURES. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.