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Esquires

e 1s 1q 10u 1i 1r 1e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Less common · plural of esquire

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

What does esquires mean?

noun

  1. (Middle Ages) an attendant and shield bearer to a knight; a candidate for knighthood

  2. a title of respect for a member of the English gentry ranking just below a knight; placed after the name

    Synonymsesq

Definitions shown for esquire, the base form of esquires.

Is ESQUIRES 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 ESQUIRES worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
e 1s 1q 10u 1i 1r 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

18 pts
e 1s 1q 10u 2i 1r 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

18 pts
e 1s 1q 10u 2i 1r 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
e 1s 1q 10u 2i 1r 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in ESQUIRES

Hooks for ESQUIRES

Add one letter to the front or back of ESQUIRES to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

esquiress

Words that end like ESQUIRES

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

acquiresrequiressquires
All words ending in -UIRES

Esquires: quick answers

Is ESQUIRES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ESQUIRES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ESQUIRES worth?
ESQUIRES scores 17 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does esquires mean?
esquires is the plural of esquire, which means “(Middle Ages) an attendant and shield bearer to a knight”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ESQUIRES?
You can make 100 shorter words from ESQUIRES, such as ESQUIRE, QUERIES, RISQUES, SQUIERS. See the full list.