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Stretches

s 1t 1r 1e 1t 1c 3h 4e 1s 1

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noun · verb · 9 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of stretch

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

What does stretches mean?

noun

  1. a large and unbroken expanse or distance

    “a stretch of highway”

  2. the act of physically reaching or thrusting out

    Synonymsreachreaching

  3. a straightaway section of a racetrack

  4. exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent

    Synonymsstretching

  5. extension to or beyond the ordinary limit

    “running at full stretch”

  6. an unbroken period of time during which you do something

    “there were stretches of boredom”

    Synonymsstint

verb

  1. occupy a large, elongated area

    “The park stretched beneath the train line”

    Synonymsstretch along

  2. extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body

    “Stretch your legs!”

    Synonymsextend

  3. extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length

    “Unfold the newspaper”

    Synonymsunfoldstretch outextend

  4. become longer by being stretched and pulled

    “The fabric stretches”

  5. make long or longer by pulling and stretching

    “stretch the fabric”

    Synonymselongate

  6. lie down comfortably

    “To enjoy the picnic, we stretched out on the grass”

    Synonymsstretch out

Definitions shown for stretch, the base form of stretches.

Is STRETCHES 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 STRETCHES worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
s 1t 1r 1e 1t 1c 3h 4e 1s 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
s 1t 1r 1e 1t 1c 4h 3e 1s 1

Wordfeud

15 pts
s 1t 1r 1e 1t 1c 4h 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
s 1t 1r 1e 1t 1c 3h 3e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in STRETCHES

Words that end like STRETCHES

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

sketcheswretchesfetchesretchesetches
All words ending in -ETCHES

Stretches: quick answers

Is STRETCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. STRETCHES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is STRETCHES worth?
STRETCHES scores 14 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does stretches mean?
stretches is the plural and third-person singular form of stretch, which means “a large and unbroken expanse or distance”. It has 12 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in STRETCHES?
You can make 213 shorter words from STRETCHES, such as ETCHERS, RETCHES, STRETCH, CHEERS. See the full list.