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Invades

i 1n 1v 4a 1d 2e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

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

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

What does invades mean?

verb

  1. march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation

    “Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939”

    Synonymsoccupy

  2. to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate

    “This new colleague invades my territory”

    Synonymsintrude onobtrude uponencroach upon

  3. occupy in large numbers or live on a host

    “the Kudzu plant infests much of the South and is spreading to the North”

    Synonymsoverruninfest

  4. penetrate or assault, in a harmful or injurious way

    “The cancer had invaded her lungs”

Definitions shown for invade, the base form of invades.

Is INVADES 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 INVADES worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
i 1n 1v 4a 1d 2e 1s 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
i 1n 2v 5a 1d 2e 1s 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
i 1n 1v 4a 1d 2e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
i 1n 1v 6a 1d 2e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in INVADES

Words that end like INVADES

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

decadesdegradesupgradesarcadesfacadesparadestiradesbrigadesbrocadescascadescomradescrusadesevadesgrenadespervadesblockadesstockadesdowngradesbladesgradesshadestradeswadesglades
All words ending in -ADES

Invades: quick answers

Is INVADES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. INVADES 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 INVADES worth?
INVADES scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does invades mean?
invades is the third-person singular form of invade, which means “march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in INVADES?
You can make 199 shorter words from INVADES, such as ADVISE, AVISED, DAVENS, DAVIES. See the full list.