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Directs

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About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of direct

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

What does directs mean?

verb

  1. command with authority

    “He directed the children to do their homework”

  2. intend (something) to move towards a certain goal

    “He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face”

    Synonymstargetaimplacepoint

  3. guide the actors in (plays and films)

  4. be in charge of

  5. take somebody somewhere

    “We lead him to our chief”

    Synonymsleadtakeconductguide

  6. cause to go somewhere

    “The explosion sent the car flying in the air”

    Synonymssend

Definitions shown for direct, the base form of directs.

Is DIRECTS 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 DIRECTS worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
d 2i 1r 1e 1c 3t 1s 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
d 2i 1r 1e 1c 4t 1s 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
d 2i 1r 1e 1c 4t 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
d 2i 1r 1e 1c 3t 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in DIRECTS

Anagrams 1

credits

Words that end like DIRECTS

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

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All words ending in -ECTS

Directs: quick answers

Is DIRECTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DIRECTS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DIRECTS worth?
DIRECTS scores 10 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does directs mean?
directs is the third-person singular form of direct, which means “command with authority”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DIRECTS?
You can make 186 shorter words from DIRECTS, such as CIDERS, CISTED, CREDIT, DICERS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of DIRECTS?
DIRECTS rearranges into CREDITS.