substance
NOUN
/səbstəns/
9 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
substance is a valid 9-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1U1B3S1T1A1N1C3E1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING
What does substance mean?
NOUN · 8 SENSES
1
The property of holding together and retaining its shape.
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2
Considerable capital (wealth or income).
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3
The idea that is intended.
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4
What a communication that is about something is about.
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5
The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience.
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6
A particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties.
“shigella is one of the most toxic substances known to man”
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7
Material of a particular kind or constitution.
“the immune response recognizes invading substances”
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8
The real physical matter of which a person or thing consists.
“DNA is the substance of our genes”
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