Faces
/ˈfeɪsɪz/
noun
- The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose and mouth, and the surrounding area.
"That girl has a pretty face."
- One's facial expression.
"Why the sad face?"
- (in expressions such as 'make a face') A distorted facial expression; an expression of displeasure, insult, etc.
"Children! Stop making faces at each other!"
- The public image; outward appearance.
"He managed to show a bold face despite his embarrassment."
- The frontal aspect of something.
"The face of the cliff loomed above them."
verb
- (of a person or animal) To position oneself or itself so as to have one's face closest to (something).
"Face the sun."
- (of an object) To have its front closest to, or in the direction of (something else).
"Turn the chair so it faces the table."
- To cause (something) to turn or present a face or front, as in a particular direction.
- To be presented or confronted with; to have in prospect.
"We are facing an uncertain future."
- To deal with (a difficult situation or person); to accept (facts, reality, etc.) even when undesirable.
"I'm going to have to face this sooner or later."
Total: 10 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
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 "Faces"
Faces is a 5-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "faces" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Faces" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "faces" is a medium-scoring word.