COLON

/ˈkəʊ.lɒn/

5-letter word · 7 Scrabble points · 10 Words With Friends points

C 3
O 1
L 1
O 1
N 1

Meaning of COLON

noun
  1. The punctuation mark ":".
  2. The triangular colon (especially in context of not being able to type the actual triangular colon).
noun
  1. Part of the large intestine; the final segment of the digestive system, after (distal to) the ileum and before (proximal to) the anus.
noun
  1. A husbandman.
  2. A European colonial settler, especially in a French colony.
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About the word COLON

Is "COLON" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "COLON" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "COLON" worth?

In Scrabble, "COLON" is worth 7 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 10 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 21.

What does "COLON" mean?

The punctuation mark ":".

Does "COLON" have any anagrams?

No, "COLON" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.