What POLICES Means
POLICES is a form of POLICE, which means:
- noun: the force of policemen and officers“the law came looking for him”
- verb: maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
POLICES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 O1 L1 I1 C3 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.
Words Made From The Letters In POLICES
166 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.
6 letter words (8)
5 letter words (37)
CEILSCIELSCLIESCLIPECLIPSCLOPSCLOSECOILSCOLESCOPESCOPSECOSIEELOPSEPICSLIPOSLOIPELOPESOLEICOLPESPILESPISCOPLIESPOISEPOLESPOLISSCOPESEPICSLICESLIPESLOPESOCLESOLEISPEILSPICESPIELSPILESPOIL
4 letter words (62)
CEILCELSCEPSCIELCLIPCLOPCOILCOLECOLSCOPECOPSCOSEECOSEPICEPOSICESISLELEISLEPSLICELIESLIPELIPOLIPSLISPLOCILOPELOPSLOSEOILSOLESOLPEOPESPECSPELSPESOPICEPICSPIESPILEPISEPISOPLIEPOISPOLEPOLSPOSESCOPSECOSEILSICESILESILOSIPESLIPSLOESLOPSOILSOLESOLISPECSPIE
3 letter words (44)
CELCEPCISCOLCOPCOSECOELSICEIOSISOLEILEPLESLIELIPLISLOPLOSOESOILOISOLEOPEOPSOSEPECPELPESPICPIEPISPOIPOLPOSPSISECSEISELSICSIPSOCSOLSOP
2 letter words (15)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.