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Opposes

o 1p 3p 3o 1s 1e 1s 1

About 3 syllables

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

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

What does opposes mean?

verb

  1. be against; express opposition to

    “We oppose the ban on abortion”

  2. fight against or resist strongly

    “The senator said he would oppose the bill”

    Synonymsfightfight backfight downdefend

  3. contrast with equal weight or force

    Synonymscounterbalance

  4. set into opposition or rivalry

    “let them match their best athletes against ours”

    Synonymspitmatchplay off

  5. act against or in opposition to

    “She reacts negatively to everything I say”

    Synonymsreact

  6. be resistant to

    “The board opposed his motion”

    Synonymscontrovertcontradict

Definitions shown for oppose, the base form of opposes.

Is OPPOSES 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 OPPOSES worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
o 1p 3p 3o 1s 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
o 1p 4p 4o 1s 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
o 1p 4p 4o 1s 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
o 1p 3p 3o 1s 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in OPPOSES

Words that end like OPPOSES

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

imposescomposesproposespurposessupposesexposesdisposesenclosesdeposesreposescosmosesneurosesdisclosesprimrosesprognosespsychosestransposescloseslosesdosesnosesposesdiagnoseshoses
All words ending in -OSES

Opposes: quick answers

Is OPPOSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OPPOSES 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 OPPOSES worth?
OPPOSES scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does opposes mean?
opposes is the third-person singular form of oppose, which means “be against”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in OPPOSES?
You can make 53 shorter words from OPPOSES, such as OPPOSE, OPPOS, PEPOS, POEPS. See the full list.