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NAME
Scrabble Validity
✅ Valid Word
Valid in:
- SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK)
- TWL/NWL (Scrabble US)
- ENABLE (Words with Friends)
Tile Values
N
1
A
1
M
3
E
1
Σ
6
Definitions
Verb
- determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis
- identify as in botany or biology, for example
- give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of; "List the states west of the Mississippi"
- mention and identify by name; "name your accomplices!"
- make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
- give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property; "Many senators were named in connection with the scandal"; "The almanac identifies the auspicious months"
- assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to; "They named their son David"; "The new school was named after the famous Civil Rights leader"
- create and charge with a task or function; "nominate a committee"
- charge with a function; charge to be; "She was named Head of the Committee"; "She was made president of the club"
Noun
- by the sanction or authority of; "halt in the name of the law"
- a language unit by which a person or thing is known; "his name really is George Washington"; "those are two names for the same thing"
- a defamatory or abusive word or phrase
- family based on male descent; "he had no sons and there was no one to carry on his name"
- a well-known or notable person; "they studied all the great names in the history of France"; "she is an important figure in modern music"
- a person's reputation; "he wanted to protect his good name"
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
About the word NAME
Yes, NAME is a valid Scrabble word. If you play it, you can score 6 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.
NAME is a 4-letter word. It contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants.