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PORTS

/pɔːts/

5-letter word · 7 Scrabble points · 8 Words With Friends points

P 3
O 1
R 1
T 1
S 1

Meaning of PORTS

noun
  1. A place on the coast at which ships can shelter, or dock to load and unload cargo or passengers.
  2. A town or city containing such a place, a port city.
noun
  1. An entryway or gate.
  2. An opening or doorway in the side of a ship, especially for boarding or loading; an embrasure through which a cannon may be discharged; a porthole.
noun
  1. Something used to carry a thing, especially a frame for wicks in candle-making.
  2. The manner in which a person carries himself; bearing; deportment; carriage. See also portance.
noun
  1. A type of very sweet fortified wine, mostly dark red, traditionally made in Portugal.
noun
  1. A suitcase or schoolbag.
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Anagrams of PORTS

prost7
sport7
strop7

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paiks11
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About the word PORTS

Is "PORTS" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "PORTS" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "PORTS" worth?

In Scrabble, "PORTS" is worth 7 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 8 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 21.

What does "PORTS" mean?

A place on the coast at which ships can shelter, or dock to load and unload cargo or passengers.

What are the anagrams of "PORTS"?

3 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as PORTS: PROST, SPORT, STROP.