Scrabble Dictionary
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QUARTER
Scrabble Validity
✅ Valid Word
Valid in:
- SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK)
- TWL/NWL (Scrabble US)
- ENABLE (Words with Friends)
Tile Values
Q
10
U
1
A
1
R
1
T
1
E
1
R
1
Σ
16
Definitions
Verb
- divide by four; divide into quarters
- divide into quarters; "quarter an apple"
- pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him; "in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimes"
- provide housing for (military personnel)
Noun
- clemency or mercy shown to a defeated opponent; "he surrendered but asked for quarter"
- piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp
- the rear part of a ship
- a district of a city having some distinguishing character; "the Latin Quarter"
- an unspecified person; "he dropped a word in the right quarter"
- a United States or Canadian coin worth one fourth of a dollar; "he fed four quarters into the slot machine"
- a quarter of a hundredweight (28 pounds)
- a quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds)
- one of four equal parts; "a quarter of a pound"
- one of the four major division of the compass; "the wind is coming from that quarter"
- a fourth part of a year; three months; "unemployment fell during the last quarter"
- one of four periods into which the school year is divided; "the fall quarter ends at Christmas"
- a unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour; "it's a quarter til 4"; "a quarter after 4 o'clock"
- (football, professional basketball) one of four divisions into which some games are divided; "both teams scored in the first quarter"
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
About the word QUARTER
Yes, QUARTER is a valid Scrabble word. If you play it, you can score 16 points in Scrabble. Because it is a 7-letter word, playing it will also earn you a bingo bonus if you use all your tiles! It is recognized as a playable word in the SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK), TWL/NWL (Scrabble US), ENABLE (Words with Friends) dictionaries.
QUARTER is a 7-letter word. It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.