BORDER — 6 letter word
border
The word border has 6 letters: B, O, R, D, E, R. It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a strip forming the outer edge of something".
6 letter word "border": B O R D E R — noun
Scrabble score: 9 Words With Friends score: 10
Letter analysis of border
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
2 vowels, 4 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of border
noun
- a strip forming the outer edge of something "the rug had a wide blue border"
- a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge Synonyms: molding
- a line that indicates a boundary Synonyms: borderline
- the boundary of a surface Synonyms: edge
- the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary Synonyms: margin, perimeter
verb
- to lie adjacent to another or share a boundary "Pennsylvania borders Ohio." Synonyms: march
- to extend on all sides of simultaneously "The forest bordered the lake." Synonyms: ring
- to enclose in or as if in a frame "We bordered the painting and it cost us a lot." Synonyms: frame
- to provide with a border or edge "They bordered the painting with a white mat." Synonyms: edge
- to form the boundary of "The river borders the west side of our town." Synonyms: bound
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