versus: meaning and words from its letters
6 letters · 9 letter points · starts with V · ends with S
Meaning of versus
prep
Against; in opposition to.
Example: It is the Packers versus the Steelers in the Super Bowl.
Compared with, as opposed to.
Bringing a legal action against, as used in the title of a court case in which the first party indicates the plaintiff (or appellant or the like), and the second indicates the defendant (or respondent or the like).
Example: Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kans.
Interacting with, especially to record reactions
Source: Wiktionary — versus.
verb
To face in competition
To fight
Listed forms: versuses, versusing, versused.
Source: Wiktionary — versus.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is versus in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of versus
V(4) + E(1) + R(1) + S(1) + U(1) + S(1) = 9 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of versus
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from versus
22 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in versus. Showing up to 24, longest first.