Confines is valid Scrabble Word

Is confines a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is confines valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

8 letters word
13 points in Scrabble
16 points in WWF

Definitions for CONFINES in dictionary:

VERB:

CONFINE, to shut within an enclosure
keep or restrict someone or something within certain limits of (space, scope, or time)
restrain or forbid someone from leaving (a place)
(of a woman) remain in bed for a period before, during, and after giving birth
(of a person) be unable to leave (one's bed, home, or a wheelchair) because of illness or disability

NOUN:

the borders or boundaries of a place, especially with regard to their restricting freedom of movement
the limits of something abstract, especially a sphere of activity
a bounded scope

Words related to CONFINES

confine12 confined14 confining15

Words that contain CONFINES

reconfines15 unconfines15

How to use CONFINES in a sentence

Austria and Hungary were reduced to small territories and shut up in narrow confines.
Western Europe employs both coffee and tea largely, while France almost confines itself to the former.
Then one day she met Victor sorrowfully exercising Caesar along the confines of the Park, and stopped him when with a melancholy salute he would have passed her by.
Sometimes he confines himself to the interests of his own clients, whoever they may be.
Some disadvantage as well as sport was occasioned on business men, who resided on the confines of Ontario and Genesee Counties.
In the summer of 581 of the Christian era, there came to Bozrah, a town on the confines of Syria, south of Damascus, a caravan of camels.
A curious incident occurred on the confines of one of these towns.
After leaving Khu-aten, the Nile wound through wild country, the hills approaching its course so closely as to suggest the confines of a gorge.
And on the confines of our knowledge there are fields in which the accepted road is yet to be established.
In the close confines of the suit I was bathed in sweat and gasping.

But, alas for Granada! war hung round its borders, and the blare of the trumpet and clash of the sword were ever familiar sounds within its confines.
The wall of wealth and aristocracy around Hilton has had somewhat the same effect upon the people that it confines.
Even within the confines of English alone the relative independence of form and function can be made obvious.
But, seated on the confines of a veritable desert, it had no telegraphic communication with the interior, and electricity alone could spread the important news quickly enough.
But in his letters to his superiors he confines himself strictly to the immediate subject, and on no single occasion does he indulge in speculation on possible results.
Within the narrow confines of this casket lie the earthly remains of a man whose spirit yet lives.
It was upsetting, to the confines of what she supposed drunkenness must be.
The mercury was rising very slowly now, though even at 145 degrees it was almost unbearable within the narrow confines of our metal prison.
There was no immediate danger to Teresa, unless fear drove her beyond the confines of the wood into the hands of those who might recognize her.
CELENDRIS, a place on the coast of Cilicia, near the confines of Pamphylia.
MUSULANI, an independent savage people in Africa, on the confines of Carthage, Numidia, and Mauritania.
The diamond-fields at Jagersfontein and Koffyfontein were subsequently discovered and lie deep within the confines of the State.
As a result territory was bought in the present confines of Liberia, December 15, 1821, and colonists began to arrive.

Similar words containing NFINE without suffix s and without prefix co

unfine9 confine12 confined14 confiner13 confiners14 reconfine14 unconfine14 confinedly19 reconfined16 reconfines15 unconfined16 unconfines15 confineable18 confineless16 confinement18 confinedness18 confinements19 unconfinedly21 confinednesses20

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