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Ransoms

r 1a 1n 1s 1o 1m 3s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 7 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of ransom

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

What does ransoms mean?

noun

  1. money demanded for the return of a captured person

    Synonymsransom money

  2. payment for the release of someone

  3. the act of freeing from captivity or punishment

verb

  1. exchange or buy back for money; under threat

    Synonymsredeem

Definitions shown for ransom, the base form of ransoms.

Is RANSOMS 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 RANSOMS worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
r 1a 1n 1s 1o 1m 3s 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
r 1a 1n 2s 1o 1m 4s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
r 1a 1n 1s 1o 1m 3s 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
r 1a 1n 1s 1o 1m 3s 1

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

Words from the letters in RANSOMS

Anagrams 1

ramsons

Hooks for RANSOMS

Add one letter to the front or back of RANSOMS to make another word.

Front hooks

transoms

Back hooks

None

Words that end like RANSOMS

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

customssymptomsatomsbottomscondomsfathomsblossomsbosomsfreedomskingdomsphantomsmaelstromsaccustomsintercomsproms
All words ending in -OMS

Ransoms: quick answers

Is RANSOMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RANSOMS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RANSOMS worth?
RANSOMS scores 9 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ransoms mean?
ransoms is the plural and third-person singular form of ransom, which means “money demanded for the return of a captured person”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RANSOMS?
You can make 117 shorter words from RANSOMS, such as MANORS, MARONS, MASONS, MORASS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of RANSOMS?
RANSOMS rearranges into RAMSONS.