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Cures

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About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of cure

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does cures mean?

noun

  1. a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain

    Synonymsremedycurativetherapeutic

verb

  1. provide a cure for, make healthy again

    “The treatment cured the boy's acne”

    Synonymsbring aroundheal

  2. prepare by drying, salting, or chemical processing in order to preserve

    “cure meats”

  3. make (substances) hard and improve their usability

    “cure resin”

  4. be or become preserved

    “the apricots cure in the sun”

Definitions shown for cure, the base form of cures.

Is CURES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is CURES worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
c 3u 1r 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
c 4u 2r 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
c 4u 2r 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
c 3u 2r 1e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CURES

Anagrams 5

cruescrusecurseecrussucre

Words that end like CURES

Common words that share the ending -URES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

luresassuresensuresfiguresfeatureslecturesmeasurespicturesstructuresinjurescapturesculturesfailurescreaturespressuresreassuresadventuresconfiguresproceduressignaturesmanufacturestemperaturesazuresallures
All words ending in -URES

Cures: quick answers

Is CURES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CURES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CURES worth?
CURES scores 7 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does cures mean?
cures is the plural and third-person singular form of cure, which means “a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CURES?
You can make 36 shorter words from CURES, such as CRUE, CRUS, CUES, CURE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of CURES?
CURES rearranges into CRUES, CRUSE, CURSE, ECRUS, SUCRE.