Triples

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts7 letters
Definition of Triples

noun

  1. Three times or thrice the number, amount, size, etc
  2. A drink with three portions of alcohol.

    "I've had a hard day; make that a triple."

  3. A hamburger with three patties.

    "I'd like a triple with cheese."

  4. A three-base hit

    "The shortstop hit a triple to lead off the ninth."

  5. A three-point field goal

verb

  1. To multiply by three

    "The company tripled their earnings per share over last quarter."

  2. To get a three-base hit

    "The batter tripled into the gap."

  3. To become three times as large

    "Our earnings have tripled in the last year."

  4. To serve or operate as (something), in addition to two other functions.

noun

  1. (campanology) bell changes rung on seven bells

    "A quarter peal of plain bob triples was rung."

Anagrams of Triples

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "triples":

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 "Triples"

Triples is a 7-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "triples" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Triples" in Word Games

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