Versus
/ˈvɜːsəs/
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters
Definition of Versus
preposition
- Against; in opposition to.
"It is the Packers versus the Steelers in the Super Bowl."
- Compared with, as opposed to.
- Bringing a legal action against, as used in the title of a court case in which the first party indicates the plaintiff (or appellant or the like), and the second indicates the defendant (or respondent or the like).
"Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kans."
Anagrams of Versus
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
v4
e1
r1
s1
u1
s1
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Versus
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 "Versus"
Versus is a 6-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Versus" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "versus" is a low-scoring word.