Phrases

/ˈfɹeɪzɪz/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:12 pts7 letters

Definition of Phrases

noun

A short written or spoken expression.
(grammar) A word or group of words that functions as a single unit in the syntax of a sentence, usually consisting of a head, or central word, and elaborating words.
A small section of music in a larger piece.
A mode or form of speech; diction; expression.

verb

To express (an action, thought or idea) by means of particular words.
"I wasn't sure how to phrase my condolences without sounding patronising."
To perform a passage with the correct phrasing.
To divide into melodic phrases.

Anagrams of Phrases

3 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "phrases":

seraphs shapers sherpas

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "phrases" and rearranging:

+iparishes sharpies

+lplashers splasher

Related Word Patterns

PH...Words starting with "ph"...ESWords ending with "es"All 7-letter words Unscramble "phrases"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

figure of speech locution

Letter Values

p3

h4

r1

a1

s1

e1

s1

Total: 12 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Phrases

aardwolves abacuses abalones abamperes abases abashes abates abatises abattises abbacies abbes abbesses

Related 7-Letter Words

pablums pabular pabulum pachisi pachuco paciest pacific package packers packets packing packman packmen packwax paction

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 "Phrases"

Phrases is a 7-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "phrases" can be rearranged to form 3 other valid words.

Using "Phrases" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "phrases" is a medium-scoring word.