WANES
5-letter word · 8 Scrabble points · 9 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of WANES
noun
- A gradual diminution in power, value, intensity etc.
- The lunar phase during which the sun seems to illuminate less of the moon as its sunlit area becomes progressively smaller as visible from Earth.
verb
- To progressively lose its splendor, value, ardor, power, intensity etc.; to decline.
- Said of light that dims or diminishes in strength.
noun
- A child.
noun
- A house or dwelling.
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Anagrams of WANES
sewan8
weans8
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About the word WANES
Is "WANES" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "WANES" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "WANES" worth?
In Scrabble, "WANES" is worth 8 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 9 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 24.
What does "WANES" mean?
A gradual diminution in power, value, intensity etc.
What are the anagrams of "WANES"?
2 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as WANES: SEWAN, WEANS.