SYMBOLS
/ˈsɪmbəlz/
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of SYMBOLS
A character or glyph representing an idea, concept or object.
"$ is the symbol for dollars in the US and some other countries."
A thing considered the embodiment of a concept or object.
"The lion is the symbol of courage; the lamb is the symbol of meekness or patience."
A type of noun whereby the form refers to the same entity independently of the context; a symbol arbitrarily denotes a referent. See also icon and index.
To symbolize.
Examples of SYMBOLS in a Sentence
- "$ is the symbol for dollars in the US and some other countries."
- "The lion is the symbol of courage; the lamb is the symbol of meekness or patience."
Word Details
Is SYMBOLS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SYMBOLS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of SYMBOLS earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 64 points total.
Letter Values for SYMBOLS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | y | m | b | o | l | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| WWF | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SYMBOLS
66 words from the letters in SYMBOLS
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5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use SYMBOLS in Word Games
SYMBOLS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since SYMBOLS uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 64 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SYMBOLS to find 66 additional valid words.