Definitions for fifteens

fifteens fif·teen

Spelling: [fif-teen]
IPA: /ˈfɪfˈtin/

Fifteens is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 138 anagrams from letters in fifteens (eeffinst).

Definitions for fifteens

noun

  1. a cardinal number, ten plus five.
  2. a symbol for this number, as 15 or XV.
  3. a set of this many persons or things.

adjective

  1. amounting to 15 in number.

Origin of fifteens

before 900; Middle English, Old English fiftene. See five, -teen

Examples for fifteens

fifteen years after its last execution, Pennsylvania is finding it difficult to fire up its death machine again.

fifteen years later, the same communities had returned for the annual celebration, as most had year after year.

For fifteen years he poured his heart without stint into his work!

It took me fifteen minutes to fill a thick black Hefty bag with papers and computer parts.

Bob Cratchit, the clerk who is the father of Tiny Tim and who meekly serves Scrooge, is paid fifteen shillings a week.

We did not get on it till we had travelled along the line about fifteen miles.

fifteen people were killed, more than 200 were injured, and more than 300 families lost their homes.

Seventy-four of the professors voted for Mr. Gladstone and fifteen for Mr. Perceval.

Then I come on a slab of gray stone upstanding about fifteen feet.

There are only Evelyn and I, and I am fifteen years older than she.

Word Value for fifteens
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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