PLIES

/plaɪz/

5-letter word · 7 Scrabble points · 9 Words With Friends points

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Meaning of PLIES

noun

A layer of material.
"two-ply toilet paper"
A strand that, twisted together with other strands, makes up rope or yarn.

verb

To bend; to fold; to mould; to adapt, to modify; to change (a person's) mind, to cause (a person) to submit.
To bend, to flex; to be bent by something, to give way or yield (to a force, etc.).

verb

To work at (something) diligently.
"He plied his trade as carpenter for forty-three years."
To wield or use (a tool, a weapon, etc.) steadily or vigorously.
"He plied his ax with bloody results."

noun

A smooth and continuous bending of the knees

Anagrams of PLIES

piles7

slipe7

speil7

spiel7

spile7

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About the word PLIES

Is "PLIES" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "PLIES" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "PLIES" worth?

In Scrabble, "PLIES" is worth 7 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 9 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 21.

What does "PLIES" mean?

A layer of material.

What are the anagrams of "PLIES"?

5 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as PLIES: PILES, SLIPE, SPEIL, SPIEL, SPILE.