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Ventures

v 4e 1n 1t 1u 1r 1e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 8 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of venture

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

What does ventures mean?

noun

  1. any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome

  2. an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits

    “he knew the stock was a speculation when he bought it”

    Synonymsspeculation

  3. a commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit

verb

  1. proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers

    “We ventured into the world of high-tech and bought a supercomputer”

    Synonymsembark

  2. put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation

    “I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again”

    Synonymsguesspretendhazard

  3. put at risk

    “I will stake my good reputation for this”

    Synonymshazardadventurestakejeopardize

Definitions shown for venture, the base form of ventures.

Is VENTURES 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 VENTURES worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
v 4e 1n 1t 1u 1r 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
v 5e 1n 2t 1u 2r 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
v 4e 1n 1t 1u 2r 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
v 6e 1n 1t 1u 2r 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in VENTURES

Hooks for VENTURES

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

Front hooks

aventures

Back hooks

None

Words that end like VENTURES

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

featureslecturesmeasurespicturesassuresensuresfiguresstructurescapturesculturesfailuresobscurescreaturesinjurespressuresreassurescensuresclosuresconjuresfissuresfixturesgesturesmixturesnurtures
All words ending in -URES

Ventures: quick answers

Is VENTURES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. VENTURES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is VENTURES worth?
VENTURES scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ventures mean?
ventures is the plural and third-person singular form of venture, which means “any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in VENTURES?
You can make 236 shorter words from VENTURES, such as VENTERS, VENTRES, VENTURE, VERSUTE. See the full list.