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Resides

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About 2 syllables

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

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

What does resides mean?

verb

  1. make one's home in a particular place or community

    “may parents reside in Florida”

    Synonymsshackdomiciledomiciliate

  2. live (in a certain place)

    “She resides in Princeton”

    Synonymsoccupylodge in

  3. be inherent or innate in

    Synonymsrestrepose

Definitions shown for reside, the base form of resides.

Is RESIDES 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 RESIDES worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
r 1e 1s 1i 1d 2e 1s 1

Words With Friends

8 pts
r 1e 1s 1i 1d 2e 1s 1

Wordfeud

8 pts
r 1e 1s 1i 1d 2e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
r 1e 1s 1i 1d 2e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in RESIDES

Anagrams 1

desires

Hooks for RESIDES

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

Front hooks

presides

Back hooks

None

Words that end like RESIDES

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

besidesdecidesdividesprovidesderidesinsidesabidesasidesbedsidescollidesconfidescowhidesoutsidesoxidesseasidessubsidessuicideswaysidescoincideshillsidesroadsidesbroadsideslandslideshides
All words ending in -IDES

Resides: quick answers

Is RESIDES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RESIDES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RESIDES worth?
RESIDES scores 8 points in Scrabble, 8 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does resides mean?
resides is the third-person singular form of reside, which means “make one's home in a particular place or community”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RESIDES?
You can make 111 shorter words from RESIDES, such as DESIRE, DIESES, EIDERS, RESIDE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of RESIDES?
RESIDES rearranges into DESIRES.