COMPRESS — 8 letter word
compress
The word compress has 8 letters: C, O, M, P, R, E, S, S. It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever)".
8 letter word "compress": C O M P R E S S — noun
Scrabble score: 14 Words With Friends score: 17
Letter analysis of compress
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 6 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of compress
noun
- a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever)
verb
- to squeeze or press together "I compressed my lips while applying chapstick." Synonyms: press
- to make more compact by or as if by pressing "Compress the data." Synonyms: compact
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