towers
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 6
/ˈtaʊɚz/
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/ˈtaʊɚz/ · /ˈtaʊ.əz/
Definition of towers
5 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- (form-of, plural)plural of tower
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noun
- (form-of, plural)plural of tower
verb
- (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person)third-person singular simple present indicative of tower
name
- A habitational surname.
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(humorous)[after a name, typically that of the speaker/writer or publication] the putative palatial address of the named person or corporate entity
“And aren't we all looking forward to the Signals episode on architecture featuring — well wouldn't you know it? — James Stirling, Richard Rogers and Norman Foster[...] Well, no, we're not exactly pencilling it in our diary here at Punch Towers. We are frankly getting rather tired of hearing about Messrs F, R and S.”
“There is currently serious work taking place on his [sc. Michael O'Leary's] 10,000sq ft Victorian mansion on Dublin's very smart Raglan Road.”
“Harry had a flat in a small block in a pleasant tree-lined suburb about a mile from the hospital. ... He was waiting for her in his open doorway. 'Welcome to Harry Black Towers,' he said, bowing.”
“Guardian Towers is being evacuated following a fire alarm... we’ll be back as soon as possible”
“Here at Smith Towers, we’ve been eating macadamia nuts since we stepped off the plane from Scotland”
- (form-of, plural)plural of Tower
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Etymology
From towers.
Words you can make from towers
98 playable · top: WORSET (9 pts)
Best play worset 9 points5-letter words
19 words4-letter words
35 words- OWES 7 pts
- OWSE 7 pts
- OWTS 7 pts
- ROWS 7 pts
- STEW 7 pts
- STOW 7 pts
- SWOT 7 pts
- TEWS 7 pts
- TOWS 7 pts
- TROW 7 pts
- TWOS 7 pts
- WERT 7 pts
- WEST 7 pts
- WETS 7 pts
- WOES 7 pts
- WORE 7 pts
- WORT 7 pts
- WOST 7 pts
- WOTS 7 pts
- EROS 4 pts
- ERST 4 pts
- ORES 4 pts
- ORTS 4 pts
- REST 4 pts
- RETS 4 pts
- ROES 4 pts
- ROSE 4 pts
- ROTE 4 pts
- ROTS 4 pts
- SORE 4 pts
- SORT 4 pts
- TOES 4 pts
- TORE 4 pts
- TORS 4 pts
- TRES 4 pts
3-letter words
29 words2-letter words
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