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Capture

Yes, capture is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.

What does capture mean?

noun

  1. the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
  2. a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field
  3. any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle

verb

  1. succeed in representing or expressing something intangible capture the essence of Spring
  2. attract; cause to be enamored She captured all the men's hearts
  3. succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase We finally got the suspect

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for capture

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants3 / 4
Scrabble points11
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of capture

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CAPTURE.

Words you can make from capture

Unscramble CAPTURE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is capture a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Capture is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is capture worth in Scrabble?

Capture is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does capture mean?

Capture means: the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property.