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Captains

/ˈkæp.tənz/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:15 pts8 letters
Definition of Captains

noun

  1. A chief or leader.
  2. The person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel.

    "The captain is the last man to leave a sinking ship."

  3. An army officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major.
  4. A naval officer with a rank between commander and commodore.
  5. A commissioned officer in the United States Navy, Coast Guard, NOAA Corps, or PHS Corps of a grade superior to a commander and junior to a rear admiral (lower half). A captain is equal in grade or rank to an Army, Marine Corps, or Air Force colonel.

verb

  1. To act as captain
  2. To exercise command of a ship, aircraft or sports team.
Anagrams of Captains

No exact anagrams found for "captains". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+eanapestic
+rcantraips
Related Word Patterns
CA...Words starting with "ca"...NSWords ending with "ns"All 8-letter wordsUnscramble "captains"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
c3
a1
p3
t1
a1
i1
n1
s1

Total: 12 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Captains
abandonsabbreviationsabdicationsabdomensabducensabductionsabecedariansaberrationsabjectionsabjurationsablationsablins
Related 8-Letter Words
cabalismcabalistcaballedcabaretscabbagedcabbagescabbageycabbalahcabbalascabernetcabestrocabezonecabezonscabildoscabinets

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 "Captains"

Captains is a 8-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Captains" in Word Games

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