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Witnesses

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About 3 syllables

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

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

What does witnesses mean?

noun

  1. someone who sees an event and reports what happened

    Synonymswitnesserinformant

  2. a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)

    “the spectators applauded the performance”

    Synonymsspectatorviewerwatcherlooker

  3. testimony by word or deed to your religious faith

  4. (law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature

    Synonymsattestantattestorattestator

  5. (law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law

verb

  1. be a witness to

    “She witnessed the accident and had to testify in court”

  2. perceive or be contemporaneous with

    “We found Republicans winning the offices”

    Synonymsfindsee

Definitions shown for witness, the base form of witnesses.

Is WITNESSES 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 WITNESSES worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
w 4i 1t 1n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
w 4i 1t 1n 2e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
w 4i 1t 1n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
w 5i 1t 1n 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 WITNESSES

Words that end like WITNESSES

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.

addressesexpressesprocessesdepressesimpressesoppressespossessesaccessesassessescompressesdistressesobsessesprogressessuppressesweaknessesabscessesactressesconfessescypressesdigressesduchessesempressesgoddessesharnesses
All words ending in -ESSES

Witnesses: quick answers

Is WITNESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. WITNESSES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is WITNESSES worth?
WITNESSES scores 12 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does witnesses mean?
witnesses is the plural and third-person singular form of witness, which means “someone who sees an event and reports what happened”. It has 7 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in WITNESSES?
You can make 222 shorter words from WITNESSES, such as NEWSIEST, WISENESS, NEWSIES, SWITSES. See the full list.