compass

1. Forming a curved configuration.

2. Semicircular. Used of bow windows.

3. Forming a curve .

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1. A restricted space or area: four huge crates within the compass of the elevator.

2. A V-shaped device for describing circles or circular arcs and for taking measurements, consisting of a pair of rigid, end-hinged legs, one of which is equipped with a pen, pencil, or other marker and the other with a sharp point providing a pivot about which the drawing leg is turned. Also called pair of compasses.

3. An enclosing line or boundary; a circumference: outside the compass of the fence. See Synonyms at circumference.

4. Another device, such as a radio compass or a gyrocompass, used for determining geographic direction.

5. Music See range.

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1. To devise or contrive often with craft or skill .

2. To get into one's possession or power .

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1. To make a circuit of; circle: The sailboat compassed the island.

2. To scheme; plot.

3. To succeed in carrying out; accomplish. See Synonyms at reach.

4. To surround; encircle. See Synonyms at surround.

5. To understand; comprehend.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
compass	13	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
am	4
as	2
ma	4
mo	4
om	4
op	4
os	2
pa	4
po	4
so	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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apo	5
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ass	3
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cap	7
cop	7
cos	5
mac	7
map	7
mas	5
moa	5
moc	7
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mos	5
oca	5
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opa	5
ops	5
pac	7
pam	7
pas	5
pom	7
pos	5
sac	5
sap	5
soc	5
som	5
sop	5
sos	3
spa	5

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
amps	8
apos	6
asps	6
camo	8
camp	10
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capo	8
caps	8
coma	8
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sacs	6
samp	8
saps	6
scam	8
scop	8
soap	6
soca	6
soma	6
soms	6
sops	6
spam	8
spas	6

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
camos	9
campo	11
camps	11
capos	9
comas	9
comps	11
psoas	7
samps	9
scamp	11
scams	9
scopa	9
scops	9
soaps	7
socas	7
somas	7
spams	9
spasm	9

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
campos	12
compas	12
scamps	12

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
compass	13