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Observes

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About 3 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of observe

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

What does observes mean?

verb

  1. discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of

    “She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water”

    Synonymsdetectfinddiscovernotice

  2. make mention of

    “She observed that his presentation took up too much time”

    Synonymsnotementionremark

  3. observe with care or pay close attention to

    “Take note of this chemical reaction”

    Synonymsnotetake note

  4. watch attentively

    “Please observe the reaction of these two chemicals”

  5. show respect towards

    “honor your parents!”

    Synonymsrespecthonorhonourabide by

  6. behave as expected during of holidays or rites

    “Keep the commandments”

    Synonymscelebratekeep

Definitions shown for observe, the base form of observes.

Is OBSERVES 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 OBSERVES worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
o 1b 3s 1e 1r 1v 4e 1s 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
o 1b 4s 1e 1r 1v 5e 1s 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
o 1b 4s 1e 1r 1v 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
o 1b 4s 1e 1r 1v 6e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in OBSERVES

Anagrams 1

obverses

Words that end like OBSERVES

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

reservesdeservespreservesunnervesconservesservesnervesswerves
All words ending in -ERVES

Observes: quick answers

Is OBSERVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OBSERVES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is OBSERVES worth?
OBSERVES scores 13 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does observes mean?
observes is the third-person singular form of observe, which means “discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in OBSERVES?
You can make 140 shorter words from OBSERVES, such as OBSERVE, OBVERSE, VERBOSE, BEVERS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of OBSERVES?
OBSERVES rearranges into OBVERSES.