Word: DECREES
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of DECREES
- An edict or law.
- The judicial decision in a litigated cause rendered by a court of equity.
- The determination of a cause in a court of admiralty or court of probate.
- To command by a decree.
"A court decrees a restoration of property."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Often originates from the Latin "de-", meaning "down, away, or opposite", indicating reversal or removal.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "decrees" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "decrees", surprising the rest of the board members."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DECREES a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is DECREES worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in DECREES? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing DECREES:
- # the decrees effect
- # master of decrees
- # playing with decrees
- # in terms of decrees
Hook Words
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Same Length Words (7 Letters)
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