COMPRESSES — Scrabble Check: COMPRESSES

Valid: ✓ Yes Score: 16 pts 10 letters
✓ Valid Scrabble Word
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COMPRESSES scores 16 points (base, without multipliers).

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verb
1
To make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume.
The force required to compress a spring varies linearly with the displacement.
2
To be pressed together or folded by compression into a more economic, easier format.
Our new model compresses easily, ideal for storage and travel
3
To condense into a more economic, easier format.
This chart compresses the entire audit report into a few lines on a single diagram.
4
To abridge.
If you try to compress the entire book into a three-sentence summary, you will lose a lot of information.
Synonyms Antonyms
noun
1
A multiply folded piece of cloth, a pouch of ice etc., used to apply to a patient's skin, cover the dressing of wounds, and placed with the aid of a bandage to apply pressure on an injury.
He held a cold compress over the sprain.
2
A machine for compressing

📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/compress

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is COMPRESSES allowed in Scrabble?
Yes, COMPRESSES is a legal Scrabble word.
How many points is COMPRESSES worth in Scrabble?
COMPRESSES is worth 16 base points in Scrabble before any board multipliers are applied.