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Plagues

p 3l 1a 1g 2u 1e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 7 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of plague

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

What does plagues mean?

noun

  1. a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal

    Synonymspestilencepestpestis

  2. any epidemic disease with a high death rate

    Synonymspestilencepest

  3. a swarm of insects that attack plants

    “a plague of grasshoppers”

    Synonymsinfestation

  4. any large scale calamity (especially when thought to be sent by God)

  5. an annoyance

    “those children are a damn plague”

verb

  1. cause to suffer a blight

    “Too much rain may blight the garden with mold”

    Synonymsblight

  2. annoy continually or chronically

    “He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked”

    Synonymsharasshassleharrychivychivvy

Definitions shown for plague, the base form of plagues.

Is PLAGUES 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 PLAGUES worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
p 3l 1a 1g 2u 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
p 4l 2a 1g 3u 2e 1s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
p 4l 1a 1g 3u 2e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
p 3l 2a 1g 4u 2e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in PLAGUES

Anagrams 1

Words that end like PLAGUES

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

All words ending in -UES

Plagues: quick answers

Is PLAGUES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PLAGUES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PLAGUES worth?
PLAGUES scores 10 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does plagues mean?
plagues is the plural and third-person singular form of plague, which means “a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal”. It has 7 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PLAGUES?
You can make 183 shorter words from PLAGUES, such as PAGLES, PLAGES, PLAGUE, GAPES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of PLAGUES?
PLAGUES rearranges into PLUSAGE.