Anchors is valid Scrabble Word

Is anchors a scrabble word?
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Words with Friends YES

7 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
13 points in WWF

Definitions for ANCHORS in dictionary:

VERB:

ANCHOR, to secure by means of an anchor

PLURAL NOUN:

brakes of a motor vehicle

NOUN:

a person or thing that provides stability or confidence in an otherwise uncertain situation
a large and prestigious department store prominently sited in a new shopping centre.
the brakes of a car
a heavy object attached to a cable or chain and used to moor a ship to the sea bottom, typically having a metal shank with a pair of curved, barbed flukes at one end
an anchorman or anchorwoman
secure firmly in position
provide with a firm basis or foundation
moor (a ship) to the sea bottom with an anchor

present and coordinate (a television or radio programme)

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to secure by means of an anchor (a device for holding a floating vessel in place)

Words related to ANCHORS

anchor11 anchored14 anchoring15

How to use ANCHORS in a sentence

Seamen were hoisting sails, or raising anchors, or rowing their capacious galleys through the water, singing, as they pulled, to the motion of the oars.
I tell ze boys get more heavy anchors, but dey laugh.
The crews were somewhat slow in perceiving us, and had not time to raise their anchors before we came puffing up to them.
He slipped his anchors, leaving them buoyed to be picked up in better weather.
Too great attention cannot be paid by commanders or masters of ships, on anchoring there, as a great number of anchors have been lately lost, and many vessels stranded.
Both parties, consequently, prepared to pass the night at their anchors.
Pennell was getting up steam and his men struggling to replace the anchors.
She had her anchors over her bows, and most likely had been but a few days from some port in St.
The cables were cut asunder, the anchors lost, and the poor Hecla forced high and dry upon the coast, by the irresistible pressure.
The price was eleven thousand pesos, with sails, rigging, seven anchors, and four good cables.

And had they not found nineteen anchors, which they bought, they would have perished.
On the other hand, if the squadron were crushed at its anchors, the troops were isolated and must ultimately capitulate.
It was a deep channel, the farther edge of it rising steeply like the wall of a canyon, and when our anchors started up that wall they hit in and held.
But, when they sail, they usually go at the height of the vendaval, and many times the ships encounter great danger, and lose their anchors, and are even wrecked.
The only explanation that the master of the barge could give of the matter was that a certain number of anchors and cables had been lost on the voyage.
Heaving out all anchors at once, Chirikoff with difficulty made fast to rocky bottom.
The gale was attended with a deluge of rain, and was so heavy, that some of the ships, even in that secure cove, brought their anchors home.
And these absent loved ones are anchors to our souls, tied to us by the never-ending cords of love and affection.
All the little vessels have come into port, and only a few of the largest ships still ride heavily at their anchors.
The weather being now calmer, he resolved to return to St Mary that he might endeavour to recover his men, anchors, and boat.
A part of these went to the anchors, and others to the ships, and began to fight.
With the warning and experience of the two former expeditions, they well knew the locality of Sebu, and cast their anchors there.
Of course we had no anchors for securing the barrels, but used instead large stones weighing about 100 pounds each, around which the anchor lines were fastened.
But he knew that the bottom here was gravelly and would afford but a poor hold for the best of anchors.

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