Dictionary
Watches
About 2 syllables
noun · verb · 7 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of watch
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does watches mean?
noun
a small portable timepiece
Synonymsticker
a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty
a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
Synonymsvigil
the period during which someone (especially a guard) is on duty
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)
Synonymsvigil
verb
look attentively
“watch a basketball game”
follow with the eyes or the mind
“Keep an eye on the baby, please!”
see or watch
“view a show on television”
observe with attention
“They watched as the murderer was executed”
Synonymslook on
be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful
“Watch out for pickpockets!”
Synonymslook outwatch out
observe or determine by looking
“Watch how the dog chases the cats away”
Definitions shown for watch, the base form of watches.
Is WATCHES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 WATCHES worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in WATCHES
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Hooks for WATCHES
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Words that end like WATCHES
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