What SETTLES Means
SETTLES is a form of SETTLE, which means:
- verb: settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground“dust settled on the roofs”
- verb: bring to an end; settle conclusively“The case was decided”
- noun: a long wooden bench with a back
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
SETTLES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 E1 T1 T1 L1 E1 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 57 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In SETTLES
74 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 (9)
5 letter words (16)
4 letter words (28)
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3 letter words (15)
2 letter words (6)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.