SECURES
7 letters · 3 syllables · verb
Definition of SECURES
To make safe; to relieve from apprehensions of, or exposure to, danger; to guard; to protect.
To put beyond hazard of losing or of not receiving; to make certain; to assure; frequently with against or from, or formerly with of.
"to secure a creditor against loss; to secure a debt by a mortgage"
To make fast; to close or confine effectually; to render incapable of getting loose or escaping.
"to secure a prisoner; to secure a door, or the hatches of a ship"
Examples of SECURES in a Sentence
- "to secure a creditor against loss; to secure a debt by a mortgage"
- "to secure a prisoner; to secure a door, or the hatches of a ship"
Word Details
Is SECURES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SECURES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of SECURES earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.
Letter Values for SECURES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | e | c | u | r | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
Anagrams of SECURES
Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SECURES
100 words from the letters in SECURES
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How to Use SECURES in Word Games
SECURES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since SECURES 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 SECURES to find 100 additional valid words.