CAPTURES
12
Definition
noun
- the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
- a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field
- any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle
- the act of taking of a person by force
verb
- succeed in representing or expressing something intangible"capture the essence of Spring"
- attract; cause to be enamored"She captured all the men's hearts"
- succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase"We finally got the suspect"
- bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit"This nucleus has captured the slow-moving neutrons"
Source: WordNet
Word Details
- Length
- 8 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 12 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 15 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 'CAPTURES'?
The word CAPTURES is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
C3
A1
P3
T1
U1
R1
E1
S1
Total: 12 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'CAPTURES'?
The word CAPTURES is worth 15 points in Words With Friends.
C4
A1
P4
T1
U2
R1
E1
S1
Total: 15 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.