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NURSES

6 letters, 6 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What NURSES Means

NURSES is a form of NURSE, which means:

  1. verb: try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury“He nursed his cold with Chinese herbs”
  2. verb: maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)“bear a grudge”
  3. noun: one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
  4. noun: a woman who is the custodian of children

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

NURSES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 6 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as N1 U1 R1 S1 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In NURSES

54 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.

5 letter words (7)

4 letter words (18)

3 letter words (20)

2 letter words (9)

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