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Definition of telescopes

"telescopes" in the noun sense

1. telescope, scope

a magnifier of images of distant objects

"telescopes" in the verb sense

1. telescope

crush together or collapse

"In the accident, the cars telescoped"

"my hiking sticks telescope and can be put into the backpack"

2. telescope

make smaller or shorter

"the novel was telescoped into a short play"

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Quotations for telescopes

Eyes are better, on the whole, than telescopes or microscopes. [ Ralph Waldo Emerson ]

The eyes of a man are of no use without the observing power. Telescopes and microscopes are cunning contrivances, but they cannot see of themselves. [ Paxton Hood ]

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telescopes in Scrabble®

The word telescopes 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: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters telescopes:

TELESCOPES
(135)
TELESCOPES
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (11 words)

closest, closets, osselet, pectose, pestles, petless, poetess, selects, steeple, toeless, topless

 

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telescopes in Words With Friends™

The word telescopes 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 telescopes:

TELESCOPES
(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (11 words)

closest, closets, osselet, pectose, pestles, petless, poetess, selects, steeple, toeless, topless

 

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TELESCOPES
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TELESCOPES
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(99)
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Words containing the sequence telescopes

Words that start with telescopes (1 word)

telescopes

Words with telescopes in them (1 word)

telescopes

Words that end with telescopes (1 word)

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Word Growth involving telescopes

Shorter words in telescopes

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Longer words containing telescopes

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