HOPES

/həʊps/

5-letter word · 10 Scrabble points · 10 Words With Friends points

H 4
O 1
P 3
E 1
S 1

Meaning of HOPES

verb
  1. To want something to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might.
    "I am still hoping that all will turn out well."
  2. To be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes.
noun
  1. The feeling of trust, confidence, belief or expectation that something wished for can or will happen.
    "After losing my job, there's no hope of being able to afford my world cruise."
  2. The actual thing wished for.
noun
  1. A hollow; a valley, especially the upper end of a narrow mountain valley when it is nearly encircled by smooth, green slopes; a comb.
noun
  1. A sloping plain between mountain ridges.
  2. A small bay; an inlet; a haven.
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About the word HOPES

Is "HOPES" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "HOPES" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "HOPES" worth?

In Scrabble, "HOPES" is worth 10 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 10 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 30.

What does "HOPES" mean?

To want something to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might.

Does "HOPES" have any anagrams?

No, "HOPES" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.