Definition of telephones

"telephones" in the noun sense

1. telephone, phone, telephone set

electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds

"I talked to him on the telephone"

2. telephone, telephony

transmitting speech at a distance

"telephones" in the verb sense

1. call, telephone, call up, phone, ring

get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone

"I tried to call you all night"

"Take two aspirin and call me in the morning"

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telephones in Scrabble®

The word telephones 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: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters telephones:

TELEPHONES
(144)
TELEPHONES
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (12 words)

ethenes, heptene, heptose, leptons, onestep, openest, pentose, phenols, poteens, potheen, steepen, steeple

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word telephones

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

TELEPHONES
(144)
TELEPHONES
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PHENOLS
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telephones in Words With Friends™

The word telephones 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: 17

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

TELEPHONES
(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (12 words)

ethenes, heptene, heptose, leptons, onestep, openest, pentose, phenols, poteens, potheen, steepen, steeple

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word telephones

TELEPHONES
(243)
TELEPHONES
(225)
TELEPHONES
(114)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In telephones

TELEPHONES
(243)
TELEPHONES
(225)
HEPTENE
(116 = 81 + 35)
TELEPHONES
(114)
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(114)
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TELEPHONES
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Words containing the sequence telephones

Words that start with telephones (1 word)

Words with telephones in them (1 word)

Words that end with telephones (3 words)

Word Growth involving telephones

Shorter words in telephones

on one hone hones phones

on one ones hones phones

on one hone phone phones

el telephone

on one hone phone telephone

Longer words containing telephones

radiotelephones

videotelephones