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Sluices

s 1l 1u 1i 1c 3e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

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

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

What does sluices mean?

noun

  1. conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate

    Synonymssluicewaypenstock

verb

  1. pour as if from a sluice

    “An aggressive tide sluiced across the barrier reef”

    Synonymssluice down

  2. irrigate with water from a sluice

    “sluice the earth”

    Synonymsflush

  3. transport in or send down a sluice

    “sluice logs”

  4. draw through a sluice

    “sluice water”

Definitions shown for sluice, the base form of sluices.

Is SLUICES 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 SLUICES worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
s 1l 1u 1i 1c 3e 1s 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
s 1l 2u 2i 1c 4e 1s 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
s 1l 1u 2i 1c 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
s 1l 2u 2i 1c 3e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in SLUICES

Words that end like SLUICES

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

All words ending in -UICES

Sluices: quick answers

Is SLUICES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SLUICES 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 SLUICES worth?
SLUICES scores 9 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does sluices mean?
sluices is the plural and third-person singular form of sluice, which means “conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SLUICES?
You can make 79 shorter words from SLUICES, such as CUISSE, SLICES, SLUICE, CEILS. See the full list.