DOUBLE
/ˈdʌb.əl/
6-letter word · 9 Scrabble points · 12 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of DOUBLE
noun
- Twice the number, amount, size, etc.
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A person who resembles and stands in for another person, often for safety purposes
"Saddam Hussein was rumored to have many doubles."
verb
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To multiply by two.
"The company doubled their earnings per share over last quarter."
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To fold over so as to make two folds.
"To make a pleat, double the material at the waist."
adjective
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Made up of two matching or complementary elements.
"The closet has double doors."
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Of twice the quantity.
"Give me a double serving of mashed potatoes."
adverb
- Twice over; twofold; doubly.
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Two together; two at a time. (especially in see double)
"There are only a few beds, so some of the children will have to sleep double for the night."
noun
- The double time, a marching cadence (pace) approaching running speed.
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About the word DOUBLE
Is "DOUBLE" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "DOUBLE" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "DOUBLE" worth?
In Scrabble, "DOUBLE" is worth 9 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 12 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 27.
What does "DOUBLE" mean?
Twice the number, amount, size, etc.
Does "DOUBLE" have any anagrams?
No, "DOUBLE" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.