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Suppresses

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About 3 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of suppress

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

What does suppresses mean?

verb

  1. bring under control by force or authority

    “suppress a nascent uprising”

    Synonymsstamp downsubdueconquer

  2. come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority

    “The government oppresses political activists”

    Synonymsoppresscrush

  3. consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior

    “suppress a smile”

    Synonymsinhibitbottle up

  4. put out of one's consciousness

    Synonymsrepress

  5. lessen to the point of stopping

    “suppress a yawn”

Definitions shown for suppress, the base form of suppresses.

Is SUPPRESSES 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 SUPPRESSES worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
s 1u 1p 3p 3r 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
s 1u 2p 4p 4r 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

17 pts
s 1u 2p 4p 4r 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
s 1u 2p 3p 3r 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in SUPPRESSES

Words that end like SUPPRESSES

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

addressesexpressesprocessescompressesdistressesprogressesweaknessesdepressesimpressesoppressespossesseswitnessesaccessesassessesobsessesbuttressescongressescountessesfortresseskindnessesmattressesmistressesprincessessicknesses
All words ending in -ESSES

Suppresses: quick answers

Is SUPPRESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SUPPRESSES 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 SUPPRESSES worth?
SUPPRESSES scores 14 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does suppresses mean?
suppresses is the third-person singular form of suppress, which means “bring under control by force or authority”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SUPPRESSES?
You can make 143 shorter words from SUPPRESSES, such as SUPPRESS, SUPPERS, SUPPER, UPPERS. See the full list.