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Resistances

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About 4 syllables

noun · 11 letters · Common · plural of resistance

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

What does resistances mean?

noun

  1. the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with

    “he encountered a general feeling of resistance from many citizens”

    Synonymsopposition

  2. any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion

  3. a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms

    Synonymselectric resistanceelectrical resistanceimpedanceresistivityohmic resistance

  4. the military action of resisting the enemy's advance

    “the enemy offered little resistance”

  5. (medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease

    Synonymsimmunity

  6. the capacity of an organism to defend itself against harmful environmental agents

    “these trees are widely planted because of their resistance to salt and smog”

Definitions shown for resistance, the base form of resistances.

Is RESISTANCES 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 RESISTANCES worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
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Words With Friends

15 pts
r 1e 1s 1i 1s 1t 1a 1n 2c 4e 1s 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
r 1e 1s 1i 1s 1t 1a 1n 1c 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
r 1e 1s 1i 1s 1t 1a 1n 1c 3e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in RESISTANCES

Words that end like RESISTANCES

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

circumstancesappearancesallowancesperformancesacceptancesattendancesconveyancesdissonancesobservancesremittancesabundancesambulancesannoyancesassurancescountenancesdisturbancesencumbrancesimbalancesinsurancesordinancesoutdistancesreassurancesremembrancesresemblances
All words ending in -ANCES

Resistances: quick answers

Is RESISTANCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RESISTANCES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RESISTANCES worth?
RESISTANCES scores 13 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does resistances mean?
resistances is the plural of resistance, which means “the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RESISTANCES?
You can make 1225 shorter words from RESISTANCES, such as ANCESTRESS, ANCESTRIES, RACINESSES, RESISTANCE. See the full list.