COUPLES Meaning, Scrabble Score and Anagrams

What COUPLES Means

COUPLES is a form of COUPLE, which means:

noun: a pair who associate with one another“the engaged couple”
noun: a pair of people who live together“a married couple from Chicago”
verb: bring two objects, ideas, or people together“This fact is coupled to the other one”
verb: link together“can we couple these proposals?”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

COUPLES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 O1 U1 P3 L1 E1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 61 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Anagrams of COUPLES (3)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

CLOSEUP OPUSCLE UPCLOSE

Words Made From The Letters In COUPLES

153 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.