Centuries
/ˈsɛn.tʃə.ɹiz/
Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:14 pts9 letters
Definition of Centuries
noun
- A period of 100 consecutive years; often specifically a numbered period with conventional start and end dates, e.g., the twentieth century, which stretches from (strictly) 1901 through 2000, or (informally) 1900 through 1999. The first century AD was from 1 to 100.
- A unit in ancient Roman army, originally of 100 army soldiers as part of a cohort, later of more varied sizes (but typically containing 60 to 70 or 80) soldiers or other men (guards, police, firemen), commanded by a centurion.
- A political division of ancient Rome, meeting in the Centuriate Assembly.
- A hundred things of the same kind; a hundred.
- A hundred runs scored either by a single player in one innings, or by two players in a partnership.
Anagrams of Centuries
+1 Letter Anagrams
Words formed by adding one letter to "centuries" and rearranging:
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Synonyms & Antonyms
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Letter Values
c3
e1
n1
t1
u1
r1
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s1
Total: 11 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Centuries
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Centuries"
Centuries is a 9-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "centuries" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Centuries" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "centuries" is a medium-scoring word.