What does TELESCOPE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈtɛləˌskoʊp/
- Letters
- 9
- Scrabble score
- 13
- Words With Friends score
- 16
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
verb
- crush together or collapse“In the accident, the cars telescoped”
- make smaller or shorter“the novel was telescoped into a short play”
noun
- a magnifier of images of distant objects
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
telescopes14telescoping16
Anagrams of TELESCOPE
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside TELESCOPE
174 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is TELESCOPE a valid word in word games?
TELESCOPE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is TELESCOPE worth?
TELESCOPE is worth 13 points with Scrabble letter values and 16 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from TELESCOPE?
174 other words, including TO, SO, SEE and LOT.