Decreases
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:13 pts9 letters
Definition of Decreases
noun
- An amount by which a quantity is decreased.
"One research team has recorded Baishui’s decrease at about 27 meters per year over the last 10 years."
- A reduction in the number of stitches, usually accomplished by suspending the stitch to be decreased from another existing stitch or by knitting it together with another stitch. See Decrease (knitting).
Anagrams of Decreases
No exact anagrams found for "decreases". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
d2
e1
c3
r1
e1
a1
s1
e1
s1
Total: 12 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Decreases
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 "Decreases"
Decreases is a 9-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Decreases" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "decreases" is a medium-scoring word.