INGRESS
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Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈɪŋɡɹɛs//
noun
- (astronomy) The entrance of the Moon into the shadow of the Earth in eclipses, or the Sun's entrance into a sign, etc.
verb
- (intransitive) To intrude or insert oneself""Were you asleep? Did I disturb you?" he would ask, seeing Fyodor flat on his back on the sofa, and then, ingressing entirely, he would shut the door tightly behind him and sit by Fyodor 's feet"
- (transitive, US, chiefly military) To enter (a specified location or area)""We ingressed North Vietnam over Cam Pha on a westerly heading," reported Captain Madden."
- (intransitive, astrology, of a planet) To enter into a zodiacal sign"The middle of March finds " Mars ingressing upon the 16th degree of Capricorn, where the sun has arrived in the nativity of Lord Palmerston," […]"
- (Whiteheadian metaphysics) To manifest or cause to be manifested in the temporal world; to effect ingression
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 7 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 8 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 10 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 'INGRESS'?
The word INGRESS is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
I1
N1
G2
R1
E1
S1
S1
Total: 8 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'INGRESS'?
The word INGRESS is worth 10 points in Words With Friends.
I1
N2
G3
R1
E1
S1
S1
Total: 10 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.