Executes

Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:19 pts8 letters
Definition of Executes

verb

  1. To kill as punishment for capital crimes.

    "There are certain states where it is lawful to execute prisoners convicted of certain crimes."

  2. To carry out; to put into effect.

    "I'll execute your orders as soon as this meeting is adjourned."

  3. To perform.

    "to execute a difficult piece of music brilliantly"

  4. To carry out, to perform an act; to put into effect or cause to become legally binding or valid (as a contract) by so doing.

    "to execute a contract"

  5. To start, launch or run

    "to execute a program"

Anagrams of Executes

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Synonyms & Antonyms

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 "Executes"

Executes is a 8-letter word that scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Executes" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "executes" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter X, which is worth 8 points.