Scrabble Dictionary
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MATCH
Scrabble Validity
✅ Valid Word
Valid in:
- SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK)
- TWL/NWL (Scrabble US)
- ENABLE (Words with Friends)
Tile Values
M
3
A
1
T
1
C
3
H
4
Σ
12
Definitions
Verb
- make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching; "let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office"; "The company matched the discount policy of its competitors"
- be equal or harmonize; "The two pieces match"
- make correspond or harmonize; "Match my sweater"
- set into opposition or rivalry; "let them match their best athletes against ours"; "pit a chess player against the Russian champion"; "He plays his two children off against each other"
- bring two objects, ideas, or people together; "This fact is coupled to the other one"; "Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?"; "The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project"
- give or join in marriage
- provide funds complementary to; "The company matched the employees' contributions"
- be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics; "The two stories don't agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"; "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun"
- be equal to in quality or ability; "Nothing can rival cotton for durability"; "Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues"; "Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents"
Noun
- lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction; "he always carries matches to light his pipe"; "as long you've a lucifer to light your fag"
- an exact duplicate; "when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook"
- a burning piece of wood or cardboard; "if you drop a match in there the whole place will explode"
- something that resembles or harmonizes with; "that tie makes a good match with your jacket"
- a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete
- a pair of people who live together; "a married couple from Chicago"
- a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
- a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
- the score needed to win a match
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
About the word MATCH
Yes, MATCH is a valid Scrabble word. If you play it, you can score 12 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.
MATCH is a 5-letter word. It contains 1 vowels and 4 consonants.