WIDE

4 letters 8 pts

Scrabble Validity

✅ Valid Word

Valid in:

  • SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK)
  • TWL/NWL (Scrabble US)
  • ENABLE (Words with Friends)

Tile Values

W 4
I 1
D 2
E 1
Σ 8

Definitions

Adjective

  1. not on target; "the kick was wide"; "the arrow was wide of the mark"; "a claim that was wide of the truth"
  2. having ample fabric; "the current taste for wide trousers"; "a full skirt"
  3. broad in scope or content; "across-the-board pay increases"; "an all-embracing definition"; "blanket sanctions against human-rights violators"; "an invention with broad applications"; "a panoptic study of Soviet nationality"- T.G.Winner; "granted him wide powers"
  4. very large in expanse or scope; "a broad lawn"; "the wide plains"; "a spacious view"; "spacious skies"
  5. (used of eyes) fully open or extended; "stared with wide eyes"
  6. having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other; "wide roads"; "a wide necktie"; "wide margins"; "three feet wide"; "a river two miles broad"; "broad shoulders"; "a broad river"
  7. great in degree; "won by a wide margin"

Adverb

  1. to or over a great extent or range; far; "wandered wide through many lands"; "he traveled widely"
  2. with or by a broad space; "stand with legs wide apart"; "ran wide around left end"
  3. far from the intended target; "the arrow went wide of the mark"; "a bullet went astray and killed a bystander"
  4. to the fullest extent possible; "open your eyes wide"; "with the throttle wide open"

Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1

About the word WIDE

Yes, WIDE is a valid Scrabble word. If you play it, you can score 8 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.

WIDE is a 4-letter word. It contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants.