Ebbs

/ɛbz/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts4 letters
Definition of Ebbs

noun

  1. The receding movement of the tide.

    "The boats will go out on the ebb."

  2. A gradual decline.
  3. A low state; a state of depression.
  4. A European bunting, the corn bunting (Emberiza calandra, syns. Emberiza miliaria, Milaria calandra).

verb

  1. To flow back or recede

    "The tides ebbed at noon."

  2. To fall away or decline

    "The dying man's strength ebbed away."

  3. To fish with stakes and nets that serve to prevent the fish from getting back into the sea with the ebb
  4. To cause to flow back.
Anagrams of Ebbs

No exact anagrams found for "ebbs". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

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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 "Ebbs"

Ebbs is a 4-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Ebbs" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "ebbs" is a low-scoring word.