ROUND
/ˈɹaʊnd/
5-letter word · 6 Scrabble points · 8 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of ROUND
adverb
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So as to form a circle or trace a circular path, or approximation thereof.
"High above, vultures circled around."
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So as to surround or be near.
"Everybody please gather around."
preposition
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Defining a circle or closed curve containing a thing.
"I planted a row of lilies around the statue."
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(of abstract things) Centred upon; surrounding.
"There has been a lot of controversy around the handling of personal information."
noun
- A circular or spherical object or part of an object.
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A circular or repetitious route.
"The guards have started their rounds; the prisoner should be caught soon."
verb
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To shape something into a curve.
"The carpenter rounded the edges of the table."
- To become shaped into a curve.
adjective
- (physical) Shape.
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Complete, whole, not lacking.
"The baker sold us a round dozen."
verb
- To speak in a low tone; whisper; speak secretly; take counsel.
- To address or speak to in a whisper, utter in a whisper.
noun
- A whisper; whispering.
- Discourse; song.
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About the word ROUND
Is "ROUND" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "ROUND" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "ROUND" worth?
In Scrabble, "ROUND" is worth 6 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 8 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 18.
What does "ROUND" mean?
So as to form a circle or trace a circular path, or approximation thereof.
Does "ROUND" have any anagrams?
No, "ROUND" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.