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Illumines
i 1l 1l 1u 1m 3i 1n 1e 1s 1
About 3 syllables
verb · 9 letters · Less common · third-person singular form of illumine
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does illumines mean?
verb
make lighter or brighter
“This lamp lightens the room a bit”
Synonymslightillumelight upilluminate
Definitions shown for illumine, the base form of illumines.
Is ILLUMINES 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 ILLUMINES worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in ILLUMINES
Best shorter words top 30 of 196
illumine 10millines 10mulleins 10slimline 10emulsin 9illumes 9lumines 9milieus 9millies 9milline 9mullein 9mullens 9unlimes 9illume 8imines 8limens 8limuli 8linums 8lumens 8lumine 8milieu 8milles 8millie 8mislie 8muesli 8mullen 8muslin 8simile 8simlin 8simnel 8
See all 196 words made from ILLUMINES Words that end like ILLUMINES
Common words that share the ending -INES, 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 -INES Illumines: quick answers
Is ILLUMINES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ILLUMINES 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 ILLUMINES worth?
ILLUMINES scores 11 points in Scrabble, 16 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 illumines mean?
illumines is the third-person singular form of illumine, which means “make lighter or brighter”.
What words can you make with the letters in ILLUMINES?
You can make 196 shorter words from ILLUMINES, such as ILLUMINE, MILLINES, MULLEINS, SLIMLINE. See the full list.