Definition of improvements

"improvements" in the noun sense

1. improvement, betterment, advance

a change for the better progress in development

2. improvement

the act of improving something

"their improvements increased the value of the property"

3. improvement, melioration

a condition superior to an earlier condition

"the new school represents a great improvement"

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Quotations for improvements

Who borrow much, then fairly make it known, and damn it with improvements not their own. [ Young ]

Although the devil be the father of lies, he seems, like other great inventors, to have lost much of his reputation by the continual improvements that have been made upon him. [ Swift ]

It is to be hoped that, with all the modern improvements, a mode will be discovered of getting rid of bores: for it is too bad that a poor wretch can be punished for stealing your pocket handkerchief or gloves, and that no punishment can be inflicted on those who steal your time, and with it your temper and patience, as well as the bright thoughts that might have entered into your mind (like the Irishman who lost the fortune before he had got it), but were frightened away by the bore. [ Byron ]

improvements in Scrabble®

The word improvements 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: 21

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters improvements:

IMPROVEMENTS
(207)
IMPROVEMENTS
(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (103 words)

emoters, emotive, empires, emptier, empties, entries, enviers, epimers, episome, epitome, erosive, erotise, estrone, immense, immerse, imports, imposer, improve, inepter, inverse, inverts, isomere, memento, memoire, memoirs, mentors, meronts, meteors, metrise, minters, mismove, misvote, moisten, moister, moments, monster, mopiest, mortise, motives, norites, onestep, onetime, openers, openest, orients, overset, oversit, overtip, pensive, pentose, peonies, permits, pimento, pioneer, pivoter, poetise, pointer, postern, postmen, poteens, premise, prenote, present, prevent, primost, promise, pronest, protein, pterins, reemits, remines, remints, remotes, removes, reopens, repents, repines, repivot, repoint, respite, restive, retimes, revotes, ropemen, ropiest, serpent, sievert, stepmom, stomper, stonier, striven, tempers, tempore, terpine, toprims, trienes, triones, verismo, versine, version, vetoers, vomiter, voteens

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word improvements

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In improvements

IMPROVEMENTS
(207)
IMPROVEMENTS
(207)
IMPROVEMENTS
(138)
IMPROVEMENTS
(138)
IMPROVEMENTS
(112)
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STEPMOM
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IMPROVEMENTS
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OVERTIP
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REMOVES
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PENSIVE
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IMPROVE
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REPIVOT
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MISVOTE
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MOPIEST
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REVOTES
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MISVOTE
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improvements in Words With Friends™

The word improvements 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: 26

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters improvements:

IMPROVEMENTS
(396)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (103 words)

emoters, emotive, empires, emptier, empties, entries, enviers, epimers, episome, epitome, erosive, erotise, estrone, immense, immerse, imports, imposer, improve, inepter, inverse, inverts, isomere, memento, memoire, memoirs, mentors, meronts, meteors, metrise, minters, mismove, misvote, moisten, moister, moments, monster, mopiest, mortise, motives, norites, onestep, onetime, openers, openest, orients, overset, oversit, overtip, pensive, pentose, peonies, permits, pimento, pioneer, pivoter, poetise, pointer, postern, postmen, poteens, premise, prenote, present, prevent, primost, promise, pronest, protein, pterins, reemits, remines, remints, remotes, removes, reopens, repents, repines, repivot, repoint, respite, restive, retimes, revotes, ropemen, ropiest, serpent, sievert, stepmom, stomper, stonier, striven, tempers, tempore, terpine, toprims, trienes, triones, verismo, versine, version, vetoers, vomiter, voteens

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word improvements

IMPROVEMENTS
(396)
IMPROVEMENTS
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In improvements

IMPROVEMENTS
(396)
IMPROVEMENTS
(342)
IMPROVEMENTS
(270)
IMPROVEMENTS
(270)
IMPROVEMENTS
(180)
IMPROVEMENTS
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MISMOVE
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STEPMOM
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MEMENTO
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IMPROVEMENTS
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IMPROVEMENTS
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OVERTIP
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STRIVEN
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MISVOTE
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EMOTIVE
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ROPEMEN
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IMPROVEMENTS
(112)
IMPROVEMENTS
(112)
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IMPROVE
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IMPROVEMENTS
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IMPROVEMENTS
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PROMISE
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OVERSIT
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OVERSET
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IMMERSE
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POINTER
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PERMITS
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PERMITS
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Words within the letters of improvements

2 letter words in improvements (16 words)

10 letter words in improvements (1 word)

11 letter words in improvements (1 word)

12 letter words in improvements (1 word)

improvements + 2 blanks (3 words)

Words containing the sequence improvements

Words that start with improvements (1 word)

Words with improvements in them (1 word)

Words that end with improvements (3 words)

Word Growth involving improvements

Shorter words in improvements

em improvement

imp improv improve improvement

rove prove improve improvement

en men improvement

me men improvement

Longer words containing improvements

misimprovements

selfimprovements