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Mainframes
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About 2 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Very common · plural of mainframe
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does mainframes mean?
noun
a large digital computer serving 100-400 users and occupying a special air-conditioned room
Synonymsmainframe computer
(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing
“the CPU and the memory form the central part of a computer to which the peripherals are attached”
Synonymscentral processing unitcpucentral processorprocessor
Definitions shown for mainframe, the base form of mainframes.
Is MAINFRAMES 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 MAINFRAMES worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
17 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in MAINFRAMES
Best shorter words top 30 of 525
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See all 525 words made from MAINFRAMES Words that end like MAINFRAMES
Common words that share the ending -AMES, 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 -AMES Mainframes: quick answers
Is MAINFRAMES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MAINFRAMES 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 MAINFRAMES worth?
MAINFRAMES scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 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 mainframes mean?
mainframes is the plural of mainframe, which means “a large digital computer serving 100-400 users and occupying a special air-conditioned room”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in MAINFRAMES?
You can make 525 shorter words from MAINFRAMES, such as MAINFRAME, MISFRAME, FAMINES, FIREMAN. See the full list.