Definition of interferes

"interferes" in the verb sense

1. interfere

come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle

"Your talking interferes with my work!"

2. intervene, step in, interfere, interpose

get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force

"Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II?"

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Quotations for interferes

Perish discretion when it interferes with duty. [ Hannah More ]

One of the first principles of decorative art is that in all manufactures ornament must hold a place subordinate to that of utility; and when, by its exuberance, ornament interferes with utility, it is misplaced and vulgar. [ G. C. Mason ]

A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart; his next, to escape the censures of the world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected; but otherwise there cannot be a greater satisfaction to an honest mind, than to see those approbations which it gives itself seconded by the applause of the public. [ Addison ]

interferes in Scrabble®

The word interferes 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: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters interferes:

INTERFERES
(126)
INTERFERES
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (31 words)

eeriest, enterer, entrees, entries, ferrets, ferries, ferrite, inerter, reefers, reefier, reenter, refiner, refines, refires, refrets, refries, reinter, renters, rerents, rerinse, retiree, retires, retrees, retries, serener, sneerer, snifter, steerer, sterner, teenier, trienes

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word interferes

INTERFERES
(126)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In interferes

INTERFERES
(126)
INTERFERES
(126)
REEFERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
FERRETS
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REEFIER
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REFINER
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REFRIES
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REFIRES
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REFRETS
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INTERFERES
(84)
INTERFERES
(84)
REFINES
(83 = 33 + 50)
REFINER
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REFINES
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SNIFTER
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REFINER
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FERRITE
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REFINES
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FERRITE
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REEFERS
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REEFIER
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REEFIER
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interferes in Words With Friends™

The word interferes 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: 14

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

INTERFERES
(216)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (31 words)

eeriest, enterer, entrees, entries, ferrets, ferries, ferrite, inerter, reefers, reefier, reenter, refiner, refines, refires, refrets, refries, reinter, renters, rerents, rerinse, retiree, retires, retrees, retries, serener, sneerer, snifter, steerer, sterner, teenier, trienes

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word interferes

INTERFERES
(216)
INTERFERES
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INTERFERES
(96)
INTERFERES
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INTERFERES
(72)
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(64)
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(60)
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(56)
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(54)
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(52)
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(48)
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(16)

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

INTERFERES
(216)
INTERFERES
(162)
SNIFTER
(104 = 69 + 35)
REFINES
(98 = 63 + 35)
SNIFTER
(98 = 63 + 35)
REFINER
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INTERFERES
(96)
INTERFERES
(96)
REFRIES
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INTERFERES
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9 letter words in interferes (3 words)

10 letter words in interferes (1 word)

interferes + 1 blank (1 word)

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