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Descriptors
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About 3 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Common · plural of descriptor
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does descriptors mean?
noun
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
“the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached”
a piece of stored information that is used to identify an item in an information storage and retrieval system
Definitions shown for descriptor, the base form of descriptors.
Is DESCRIPTORS 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 DESCRIPTORS worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
18 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DESCRIPTORS
Best shorter words top 30 of 1222
descriptor 15predictors 15depictors 14predictor 14depictor 13despotic 13discepts 13discerps 13percoids 13persicots 13postriders 13predicts 13recordists 13rescripts 13ripcords 13scripted 13scripters 13copsiest 12corpsed 12creditors 12crisped 12crispers 12crispest 12crosstied 12depicts 12directors 12discept 12discerp 12dissector 12percoid 12
See all 1222 words made from DESCRIPTORS Words that end like DESCRIPTORS
Common words that share the ending -ORS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
processorseditorsancestorsdirectorsmonitorsvisitorschancellorscontractorsinstructorsproprietorsprospectorsprotractorstransistorstranslatorsaggressorscollectorsconductorsconnectorsconquerorsguarantorsinspectorsoppressorspossessorsprecursors
All words ending in -ORS Descriptors: quick answers
Is DESCRIPTORS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DESCRIPTORS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DESCRIPTORS worth?
DESCRIPTORS scores 16 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does descriptors mean?
descriptors is the plural of descriptor, which means “the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DESCRIPTORS?
You can make 1222 shorter words from DESCRIPTORS, such as DESCRIPTOR, PREDICTORS, DEPICTORS, PREDICTOR. See the full list.