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Quarries

q 10u 1a 1r 1r 1i 1e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 8 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of quarry

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

What does quarries mean?

noun

  1. a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence

    “he fell prey to muggers”

    Synonymspreytargetfair game

  2. a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate

    “a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'”

    Synonymspitstone pit

  3. animal hunted or caught for food

    Synonymsprey

verb

  1. extract (something such as stones) from or as if from a quarry

    “quarry marble”

Definitions shown for quarry, the base form of quarries.

Is QUARRIES 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 QUARRIES worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
q 10u 1a 1r 1r 1i 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

18 pts
q 10u 2a 1r 1r 1i 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

18 pts
q 10u 2a 1r 1r 1i 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
q 10u 2a 1r 1r 1i 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in QUARRIES

Quarries: quick answers

Is QUARRIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. QUARRIES 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 QUARRIES worth?
QUARRIES scores 17 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does quarries mean?
quarries is the plural and third-person singular form of quarry, which means “a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in QUARRIES?
You can make 132 shorter words from QUARRIES, such as SQUARER, QUAIRS, QUARER, QUIRES. See the full list.