AROUND — 6 letter word
around
The word around has 6 letters: A, R, O, U, N, D. It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. As a adverb, it means "imprecise but fairly close to correct, usually referring to quantities".
6 letter word "around": A R O U N D — adverb
Scrabble score: 7 Words With Friends score: 9
Letter analysis of around
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
3 vowels, 3 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of around
adverb
- imprecise but fairly close to correct, usually referring to quantities "The pot had around a litre of water in it." Synonyms: about
- in circumference "the trunk is ten feet around"
- in the area or vicinity Synonyms: about
- from beginning to end Synonyms: through, round
- by a circular or circuitous route "You came all the way around the base."
- in a circle or circular motion "The wheels are spinning around"
- all around or on all sides "dirty clothes lying around (or about)" Synonyms: about
- to a particular destination either specified or understood "They came around to see me."
- in or to a reversed position or direction Synonyms: about
- used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction Synonyms: about
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