SQUARES
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of SQUARES
A polygon with four sides of equal length and four right angles; an equilateral rectangle; a regular quadrilateral.
Something characterized by a square, or nearly square, form.
An L- or T-shaped tool used to place objects or draw lines at right angles.
To adjust so as to align with or place at a right angle to something else; in particular:
"The casting was mounted on a milling machine so that its sides could be squared."
To resolve or reconcile; to suit or fit.
"John can square this question up for us."
To adjust or adapt so as to bring into harmony with something.
"I cannot square the results of the experiment with my hypothesis."
Synonyms of SQUARES
Words with similar meaning
Examples of SQUARES in a Sentence
- "The casting was mounted on a milling machine so that its sides could be squared."
- "John can square this question up for us."
- "I cannot square the results of the experiment with my hypothesis."
Word Details
Is SQUARES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SQUARES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of SQUARES earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 66 points total.
Letter Values for SQUARES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | q | u | a | r | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| WWF | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SQUARES
82 words from the letters in SQUARES
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How to Use SQUARES in Word Games
SQUARES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since SQUARES uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 66 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SQUARES to find 82 additional valid words.