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Establishes

e 1s 1t 1a 1b 3l 1i 1s 1h 4e 1s 1

About 4 syllables

verb · 11 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of establish

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

What does establishes mean?

verb

  1. set up or found

    “She set up a literacy program”

    Synonymsset upfoundlaunch

  2. set up or lay the groundwork for

    “establish a new department”

    Synonymsfoundplantconstituteinstitute

  3. establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment

    “The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound”

    Synonymsprovedemonstrateshowshew

  4. institute, enact, or establish

    “make laws”

    Synonymslay downmake

  5. bring about

    “The trompe l'oeil-illusion establishes depth”

    Synonymsgive

  6. place

    “Her manager had set her up at the Ritz”

    Synonymsinstallinstalset up

Definitions shown for establish, the base form of establishes.

Is ESTABLISHES 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 ESTABLISHES worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
e 1s 1t 1a 1b 3l 1i 1s 1h 4e 1s 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
e 1s 1t 1a 1b 4l 2i 1s 1h 3e 1s 1

Wordfeud

17 pts
e 1s 1t 1a 1b 4l 1i 1s 1h 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
e 1s 1t 1a 1b 4l 2i 1s 1h 3e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in ESTABLISHES

Words that end like ESTABLISHES

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

accomplishesdemolishesabolishesembellishesjellyfishesrefurbishesreplenishesadmonishesastonishesdiminishespublishesfinishesfisheswishesgoldfishespolishespunishesvanishesdishesshellfishesswordfishesbrandishescrayfishesflourishes
All words ending in -ISHES

Establishes: quick answers

Is ESTABLISHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ESTABLISHES 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 ESTABLISHES worth?
ESTABLISHES scores 16 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does establishes mean?
establishes is the third-person singular form of establish, which means “set up or found”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ESTABLISHES?
You can make 771 shorter words from ESTABLISHES, such as STABLISHES, BLASHIEST, ESTABLISH, BASHLESS. See the full list.