Dictionary
Captured
About 2 syllables
verb · 8 letters · Very common · past tense of capture
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does captured mean?
verb
succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
“capture the essence of Spring”
attract; cause to be enamored
“She captured all the men's hearts”
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
“We finally got the suspect”
bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit
“This nucleus has captured the slow-moving neutrons”
take possession of by force, as after an invasion
“the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants”
Synonymsappropriateseizeconquer
capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
“I caught a rabbit in the trap today”
Synonymscatch
Definitions shown for capture, the base form of captured.
Is CAPTURED a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is CAPTURED worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CAPTURED
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Words that end like CAPTURED
Common words that share the ending -URED, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.