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Filibusters
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About 4 syllables
noun · verb · 11 letters · Less common · plural and third-person singular form of filibuster
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does filibusters mean?
noun
a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
Synonymsfilibusterer
(law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
verb
obstruct deliberately by delaying
Definitions shown for filibuster, the base form of filibusters.
Is FILIBUSTERS 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 FILIBUSTERS worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
19 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in FILIBUSTERS
Best shorter words top 30 of 748
bisulfites 15filibuster 15bisulfite 14brutifies 14fibsters 13filberts 13fubsiest 13rubifies 13subfiles 13bifters 12fibrils 12fibster 12filbert 12filisters 12fruitless 12fubsier 12fusible 12fusiliers 12subfile 12subtiliser 12befits 11bifter 11briefs 11fibers 11fibres 11fibril 11filister 11flusters 11fusilier 11riftless 11
See all 748 words made from FILIBUSTERS Words that end like FILIBUSTERS
Common words that share the ending -USTERS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -USTERSFilibusters: quick answers
Is FILIBUSTERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FILIBUSTERS 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 FILIBUSTERS worth?
FILIBUSTERS scores 16 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does filibusters mean?
filibusters is the plural and third-person singular form of filibuster, which means “a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FILIBUSTERS?
You can make 748 shorter words from FILIBUSTERS, such as BISULFITES, FILIBUSTER, BISULFITE, BRUTIFIES. See the full list.