ADVANCES
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Definition
noun
- a movement forward"he listened for the progress of the troops"
- a change for the better; progress in development
- a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others"she rejected his advances"
- the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
verb
- move forward, also in the metaphorical sense"Time marches on"
- bring forward for consideration or acceptance"advance an argument"
- increase or raise"boost the voltage in an electrical circuit"
- contribute to the progress or growth of"I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom"
Source: WordNet
Word Details
- Length
- 8 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 14 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 17 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'ADVANCES'?
The word ADVANCES is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
A1
D2
V4
A1
N1
C3
E1
S1
Total: 14 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'ADVANCES'?
The word ADVANCES is worth 17 points in Words With Friends.
A1
D2
V5
A1
N2
C4
E1
S1
Total: 17 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.