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Definition of captains

"captains" in the noun sense

1. captain

an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant

2. captain, skipper

the naval officer in command of a military ship

3. captain, police captain, police chief

a policeman in charge of a precinct

4. master, captain, sea captain, skipper

an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship

5. captain, chieftain

the leader of a group of people

"a captain of industry"

6. captain, senior pilot

the pilot in charge of an airship

7. captain, headwaiter, maitre d'hotel, maitre d'

a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers

"captains" in the verb sense

1. captain

be the captain of a sports team

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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Quotations for captains

Great captains do never use long orations when it comes to the point of execution. [ Sir P. Sidney ]

Some are brave men one day and cowards another, as great captains have often told me, from their own experience and observation. [ Sir W. Temple ]

All the great captains have performed vast achievements by conforming with the rules of art - by adjusting efforts to obstacles. [ Napoleon I ]

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captains in Scrabble®

The word captains is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters captains:

CAPTAINS
(117)
CAPTAINS
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (7 words)

anaptic, capstan, captain, catnaps, catnips, patinas, satanic

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word captains

CAPTAINS
(117)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In captains

CAPTAINS
(117)
CAPTAINS
(117)
CATNAPS
(94 = 44 + 50)
CATNIPS
(94 = 44 + 50)
ANAPTIC
(94 = 44 + 50)
CAPTAIN
(94 = 44 + 50)
CAPSTAN
(94 = 44 + 50)
ANAPTIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
CAPTAIN
(92 = 42 + 50)
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CAPSTAN
(92 = 42 + 50)
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(92 = 42 + 50)
CATNIPS
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(92 = 42 + 50)
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(92 = 42 + 50)
CAPTAIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
PATINAS
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTAIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
ANAPTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPSTAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
PATINAS
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPSTAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
SATANIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
ANAPTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPSTAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
ANAPTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTAIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
ANAPTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPSTAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
SATANIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
ANAPTIC
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CAPSTAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTAIN
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(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPSTAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
CATNIPS
(86 = 36 + 50)
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(86 = 36 + 50)
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(86 = 36 + 50)
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(84 = 34 + 50)
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(84 = 34 + 50)
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(84 = 34 + 50)
CAPTAIN
(84 = 34 + 50)
CATNAPS
(83 = 33 + 50)
CAPSTAN
(83 = 33 + 50)
ANAPTIC
(83 = 33 + 50)
CATNIPS
(83 = 33 + 50)
CAPTAIN
(83 = 33 + 50)
PATINAS
(80 = 30 + 50)
SATANIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
SATANIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
PATINAS
(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
CATNAPS
(80 = 30 + 50)
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SATANIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
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ANAPTIC
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CATNIPS
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PATINAS
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SATANIC
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CAPSTAN
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CATNAPS
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CAPTAINS
(78)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
CAPTAINS
(78)
PATINAS
(77 = 27 + 50)
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(77 = 27 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
ANAPTIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
SATANIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
ANAPTIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
ANAPTIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
CAPSTAN
(76 = 26 + 50)
ANAPTIC
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CATNIPS
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CATNAPS
(76 = 26 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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PATINAS
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ANAPTIC
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(76 = 26 + 50)
CAPSTAN
(76 = 26 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
CATNAPS
(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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ANAPTIC
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(74 = 24 + 50)
SATANIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
CAPSTAN
(74 = 24 + 50)
PATINAS
(74 = 24 + 50)
SATANIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
ANAPTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
CAPSTAN
(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
PATINAS
(72 = 22 + 50)
SATANIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
CATNIPS
(72 = 22 + 50)
PATINAS
(72 = 22 + 50)
CAPTAIN
(72 = 22 + 50)
ANAPTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
SATANIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
SATANIC
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CATNAPS
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CAPSTAN
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CAPTAIN
(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
SATANIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
CAPSTAN
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
SATANIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
CATNAPS
(69 = 19 + 50)
CATNIPS
(69 = 19 + 50)
ANAPTIC
(69 = 19 + 50)
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captains in Words With Friends™

The word captains is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters captains:

CAPTAIN
(125 = 90 + 35)
CAPSTAN
(125 = 90 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (7 words)

anaptic, capstan, captain, catnaps, catnips, patinas, satanic

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word captains

CAPTAINS
(102)
CAPTAINS
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CAPTAINS
(93)
CAPTAINS
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(16)
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(16)
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(16)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In captains

CAPTAIN
(125 = 90 + 35)
CAPSTAN
(125 = 90 + 35)
CATNAPS
(113 = 78 + 35)
ANAPTIC
(113 = 78 + 35)
CATNIPS
(113 = 78 + 35)
CATNAPS
(107 = 72 + 35)
CATNIPS
(107 = 72 + 35)
ANAPTIC
(107 = 72 + 35)
ANAPTIC
(107 = 72 + 35)
SATANIC
(104 = 69 + 35)
CAPTAINS
(102)
CAPTAINS
(102)
CATNIPS
(101 = 66 + 35)
CATNAPS
(101 = 66 + 35)
CATNIPS
(101 = 66 + 35)
CAPSTAN
(101 = 66 + 35)
CATNAPS
(101 = 66 + 35)
CAPTAIN
(101 = 66 + 35)
ANAPTIC
(101 = 66 + 35)
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(101 = 66 + 35)
ANAPTIC
(101 = 66 + 35)
PATINAS
(98 = 63 + 35)
CATNAPS
(95 = 60 + 35)
CAPTAIN
(95 = 60 + 35)
CAPSTAN
(95 = 60 + 35)
CATNIPS
(95 = 60 + 35)
CAPTAINS
(93)
SATANIC
(92 = 57 + 35)
PATINAS
(92 = 57 + 35)
CAPSTAN
(91 = 56 + 35)
CATNAPS
(91 = 56 + 35)
CATNIPS
(91 = 56 + 35)
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(91 = 56 + 35)
ANAPTIC
(91 = 56 + 35)
CATNIPS
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ANAPTIC
(91 = 56 + 35)
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CAPSTAN
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CATNAPS
(91 = 56 + 35)
ANAPTIC
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CAPSTAN
(91 = 56 + 35)
CAPTAIN
(91 = 56 + 35)
CAPTAIN
(91 = 56 + 35)
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CATNIPS
(89 = 54 + 35)
ANAPTIC
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CATNAPS
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CAPSTAN
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(89 = 54 + 35)
CATNAPS
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CAPTAIN
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ANAPTIC
(89 = 54 + 35)
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(89 = 54 + 35)
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(86 = 51 + 35)
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(83 = 48 + 35)
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CAPTAIN
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CAPTAIN
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SATANIC
(79 = 44 + 35)
CAPSTAN
(79 = 44 + 35)
CAPTAINS
(76)
CATNAP
(75)
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(75)
CATNIP
(75)
PANICS
(75)
PATINAS
(74 = 39 + 35)
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(74 = 39 + 35)
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SATANIC
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PATINAS
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ANAPTIC
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CATNAPS
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CATNIP
(69)
CATNAP
(69)
CAPTAIN
(67 = 32 + 35)
ANAPTIC
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CAPTAIN
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CATNAPS
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CAPSTAN
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CAPSTAN
(67 = 32 + 35)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
ANAPTIC
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CAPSTAN
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SATANIC
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CATNIPS
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PATINAS
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CATNAPS
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ANAPTIC
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ANAPTIC
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CATNAPS
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CATNIPS
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CAPTAIN
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CAPSTAN
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CATNIPS
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SATANIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
CATNAPS
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CATNIPS
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CAPTAIN
(65 = 30 + 35)
CAPSTAN
(65 = 30 + 35)
CAPTAINS
(64)
ANAPTIC
(63 = 28 + 35)
CATNIPS
(63 = 28 + 35)
ANAPTIC
(63 = 28 + 35)
CATNAP
(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
ANAPTIC
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CATNIPS
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CAPSTAN
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(63 = 28 + 35)
ANAPTIC
(63 = 28 + 35)
PANICS
(63)
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CATNIP
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(63 = 28 + 35)
CATNIP
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(63 = 28 + 35)
CATNIPS
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CAPTAIN
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(63 = 28 + 35)
CAPTAIN
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CATNAP
(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
CATNAPS
(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
CATNAPS
(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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CAPTAIN
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CAPTAIN
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Words containing the sequence captains

Words that start with captains (3 words)

captainscaptainshipcaptainships

Words with captains in them (1 word)

captains

Words that end with captains (2 words)

captainscocaptains
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Word Growth involving captains

Shorter words in captains

ai captain

apt captain

cap captain

in captain

ta captain

in ins

Longer words containing captains

captainship captainships

cocaptains