Transpires

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts10 letters
Definition of Transpires

verb

  1. To give off (vapour, waste matter etc.); to exhale (an odour etc.).
  2. To perspire.
  3. Of plants, to give off water and waste products through the stomata.
  4. To become known; to escape from secrecy.

    "It eventually transpired that the murder victim had been a notorious blackmailer."

  5. To happen, take place.
Anagrams of Transpires

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

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 "Transpires"

Transpires is a 10-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Transpires" in Word Games

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