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Devours

d 2e 1v 4o 1u 1r 1s 1

About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Common · third-person singular form of devour

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does devours mean?

verb

  1. destroy completely

    “Fire had devoured our home”

  2. enjoy avidly

    “She devoured his novels”

  3. eat up completely, as with great appetite

    “Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal”

    Synonymsdemolishdownconsumego through

  4. eat greedily

    “he devoured three sandwiches”

    Synonymsguttleravenpig

Definitions shown for devour, the base form of devours.

Is DEVOURS 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) No

How many points is DEVOURS worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
d 2e 1v 4o 1u 1r 1s 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
d 2e 1v 5o 1u 2r 1s 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
d 2e 1v 4o 1u 2r 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
d 2e 1v 6o 1u 2r 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in DEVOURS

Words that end like DEVOURS

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

detourscontoursglamoursdownpourshoursyoursourspoursfloursscoursfourssourstours
All words ending in -OURS

Devours: quick answers

Is DEVOURS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DEVOURS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DEVOURS worth?
DEVOURS scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does devours mean?
devours is the third-person singular form of devour, which means “destroy completely”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DEVOURS?
You can make 154 shorter words from DEVOURS, such as DEVOUR, DOVERS, DROVES, DERVS. See the full list.