HALF

/hɑːf/

4-letter word · 10 Scrabble points · 10 Words With Friends points

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Meaning of HALF

noun
  1. One of two usually roughly equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided.
    "I ate the slightly smaller half of the apple."
  2. Half of a standard measure; frequently used for half a pint of beer or cider.
verb
  1. To halve.
adjective
  1. Consisting of a half (1/2, 50%).
    "a half bushel; a half hour; a half dollar; a half view"
  2. Consisting of some indefinite portion resembling a half; approximately a half, whether more or less; partial; imperfect.
    "a half dream; half knowledge"
adverb
  1. In two equal parts or to an equal degree.
  2. In some part approximating a half.
preposition
  1. A half-hour after, thirty minutes after (used with the number of the hour).
    "half one"
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About the word HALF

Is "HALF" a valid Scrabble word?

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

How many points is "HALF" worth?

In Scrabble, "HALF" is worth 10 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 10 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 30.

What does "HALF" mean?

One of two usually roughly equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided.

Does "HALF" have any anagrams?

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