Captures is valid Scrabble Word

Is captures a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
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8 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
15 points in WWF

Definitions for CAPTURES in dictionary:

VERB:

CAPTURE, to take by force or cunning
(in chess and other board games) make a move that secures the removal of (an opposing piece) from the board
(of a star, planet, or other celestial body) bring (a less massive body) permanently within its gravitational influence
record accurately in words or pictures
cause (data) to be stored in a computer
absorb (an atomic or subatomic particle)
(of a stream) divert the upper course of (another stream) by encroaching on its catchment area.
take into one's possession or control by force

NOUN:

the action of capturing or of being captured
a person or thing that has been captured

Words related to CAPTURES

capture11 captured13 capturing14

Words that contain CAPTURES

How to use CAPTURES in a sentence

Brasidas, the Spartan general, captures Amphipolis, defeating Thucydides.
Antigonus Gonatus, King of Macedon, captures Athens.
Simon Maccabaeus captures the citadel of Jerusalem.
The captures by the French in this sector from September 23 to November 1 included 12,000 prisoners, 200 heavy field guns, 220 trench mortars, and 720 machine guns.
He does that every time he captures one from another tribe.
If the savage captures an animal unhurt, and can make more by selling it alive than dead, he will doubtless do so.
The substitution of small, swift steamers for the craft of older days so increased the efficiency of the navy that captures were made in rapid succession.
The writer relates several naval encounters, and captures of trading ships.
I gather they are planning a showing of how it captures those pests.
He was present at many sieges, captures, and reliefs.

The police were hot on the trail, and it was believed that the gang had been split up, but so far no notable captures had been made.
As we before observed, the Pawn is the only man which captures in a direction different from his line of march.
But the United States, at the same time, do not pretend any right to try the validity of captures made on the high seas, by France, or any other nation, over its enemies.
I question if they will think a declaration of war prudent, as it might alarm, and all its effects are answered by the act authorizing captures.
There had been little time to look over the captures.
Numantine War, disastrous till conducted by Scipio, 145, who captures and destroys Numantia, 146.
The captures in which the marines participated were 80 German officers, 3200 men, ninety-odd cannon, and vast stores.
By these captures we had made ourselves masters of the main line of communications with Constantinople of the Turkish armies in Mesopotamia.
Had this been done, the enemy right would have been forced back, and his troops pinned to the river, with large captures of men and guns as result.
They had made no further captures, for the refugees had known the country, and once outside the light from the burning barn search was useless.
General Pope reported his captures somewhat larger than they really were, and received much applause for his success.
Among other captures, I hear the King has taken another English mistress, a Mrs.
On the other hand, it is no secret, nor one to disguise if it were, that the French trade must suffer immensely by our captures.
All they who are to gain by privateers and captures are delighted with a new field of plunder.
With the aid of one hundred barons he captures the city and is made Count of Narbonne.
In this way they had been enabled to make many important captures.
The captures made in the Valley, in the Peninsula, and in the Second Manassas campaign proved of inestimable value.
Blake, English admiral, captures Spanish galleons, 136.
The claims of our citizens against the Brazilian Government originating from captures and other causes are still unsatisfied.
I do not know whether she will ever make large captures of the general reader, but she is certainly a very interesting figure for the critic and the amateur of fiction.
SPRUNG ALEAK! Lady Ruth captures him very soon after breakfast by means of a clever little piece of diplomacy.
They had replenished their supply during the summer by the captures they had made, by the plundering of traders, and by purchase or gift from the French of the Mississippi.

Similar words containing CAPTURE without suffix s

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