power

NOUNVERB /paʊər/
5 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P

power is a valid 5-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3O1W4E1R1
3 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING

What does power mean?

NOUN · 10 SENSES
1

Energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor.

“The power went oout around midnight”

2

(physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second).

3

(of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power.

“during his first year in power”

“the power of the president”

SYNONYMS
BROADER
4

A state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world.

NARROWER
5

A mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself.

7

Possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done.

“danger heightened his powers of discrimination”

SYNONYMS
8

Possession of controlling influence.

“the deterrent power of nuclear weapons”

“the power of his love saved her”

SYNONYMS
BROADER
9

One possessing or exercising power or influence or authority.

“the mysterious presence of an evil power”

SYNONYMS
10

Physical strength.

BROADER
VERB · 1 SENSE
1

Supply the force or power for the functioning of.

“The gasoline powers the engines”

NARROWER