What SQUARES Means
SQUARES is a form of SQUARE, which means:
- noun: (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon“you can compute the area of a square if you know the length of its sides”
- noun: the product of two equal terms“nine is the second power of three”
- verb: make square“Square the circle”
- verb: raise to the second power
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
SQUARES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 Q10 U1 A1 R1 E1 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 66 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In SQUARES
77 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 (3)
5 letter words (18)
4 letter words (23)
3 letter words (24)
2 letter words (9)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.