Dictionary
Consumes
About 2 syllables
verb · 8 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of consume
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does consumes mean?
verb
eat up completely, as with great appetite
“Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal”
serve oneself to, or consume regularly
“Have another bowl of chicken soup!”
spend extravagantly
“waste not, want not”
destroy completely
“The fire consumed the building”
use up (resources or materials)
“this car consumes a lot of gas”
engage fully
“The effort to pass the exam consumed all his energy”
Definitions shown for consume, the base form of consumes.
Is CONSUMES 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 CONSUMES worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CONSUMES
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Words that end like CONSUMES
Common words that share the ending -UMES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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