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LONG
Scrabble Validity
✅ Valid Word
Valid in:
- SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK)
- TWL/NWL (Scrabble US)
- ENABLE (Words with Friends)
Tile Values
L
1
O
1
N
1
G
2
Σ
5
Definitions
Adjective
- having or being more than normal or necessary; "long on brains"; "in long supply"
- primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified; "a long road"; "a long distance"; "contained many long words"; "ten miles long"
- primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified; "a long life"; "a long boring speech"; "a long time"; "a long friendship"; "a long game"; "long ago"; "an hour long"
- (of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration; "the English vowel sounds in `bate', `beat', `bite', `boat', `boot' are long"
- holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices; "is long on coffee"; "a long position in gold"
- planning prudently for the future; "large goals that required farsighted policies"; "took a long view of the geopolitical issues"
- good at remembering; "a retentive mind"; "tenacious memory"
- involving substantial risk; "long odds"
- of relatively great height; "a race of long gaunt men"- Sherwood Anderson; "looked out the long French windows"
Adverb
- for an extended time or at a distant time; "a promotion long overdue"; "something long hoped for"; "his name has long been forgotten"; "talked all night long"; "how long will you be gone?"; "arrived long before he was expected"; "it is long after your bedtime"
- for an extended distance
Verb
- desire strongly or persistently
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
About the word LONG
Yes, LONG is a valid Scrabble word. If you play it, you can score 5 points in Scrabble. It is recognized as a playable word in the SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK), TWL/NWL (Scrabble US), ENABLE (Words with Friends) dictionaries.
LONG is a 4-letter word. It contains 1 vowels and 3 consonants.