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Is CAPTURES a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list CAPTURES is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
12158

What does CAPTURES mean?

CAPTURES is a form of CAPTURE.

  1. verbsucceed in representing or expressing something intangible
  2. verbattract; cause to be enamored
  3. verbsucceed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up CAPTURES in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is CAPTURES a Scrabble word?

CAPTURES is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is CAPTURES worth?

CAPTURES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does CAPTURES mean?

Succeed in representing or expressing something intangible.