Augments

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:15 pts8 letters
Definition of Augments

noun

  1. (grammar) In some Indo-European languages, a prefix e- (a- in Sanskrit) indicating a past tense of a verb.
  2. (grammar) In some Bantu languages, an additional vowel prepended to the noun prefix.
  3. An increase.

verb

  1. To increase; to make larger or supplement.

    "The money from renting out a spare room can augment a salary."

  2. To grow; to increase; to become greater.
  3. To slow the tempo or meter, e.g. for a dramatic or stately passage.
  4. To increase an interval, especially the largest interval in a triad, by a half step (chromatic semitone).
  5. (grammar) To add an augment to.
Anagrams of Augments

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "augments":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "augments" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Augments"

Augments is a 8-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "augments" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Augments" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "augments" is a medium-scoring word.