What TIDES Means
TIDES is a form of TIDE, which means:
- noun: the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon
- noun: something that may increase or decrease (like the tides of the sea)“a rising tide of popular interest”
- verb: rise or move forward“surging waves”
- verb: cause to float with the tide
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
TIDES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 6 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 I1 D2 E1 S1.
Anagrams of TIDES (6)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In TIDES
46 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.
4 letter words (16)
3 letter words (18)
2 letter words (12)
Longer Words Containing TIDES
TIDES appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
ASTATIDESBASTIDESBETIDESCARYATIDESCOXITIDESCYSTITIDESDIPEPTIDESEVENTIDESFETIDESTFLOODTIDESFOETIDESTGLOTTIDESHOLYTIDESILEITIDESMAMMITIDESMASTITIDESMYELITIDESNEURITIDESNIGHTTIDESNOONTIDESOSTEITIDESOTITIDESOVARITIDESPAROTIDESPEPTIDESRACHITIDESRHINITIDESRIPTIDESSEMANTIDESTIDESMANTIDESMENTRITIDESYULETIDES
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