PASS — 4 letter word
pass
The word pass has 4 letters: P, A, S, S. It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Pass has 3 anagrams: asps, saps, spas. As a noun, it means "success in satisfying a test or requirement".
4 letter word "pass": P A S S — noun
Scrabble score: 6 Words With Friends score: 7
Letter analysis of pass
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
1 vowels, 3 consonants, 3 unique letters
Definition of pass
noun
- success in satisfying a test or requirement "Their future depended on passing that test." Synonyms: passing, qualifying
- (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team "the pass was fumbled" Synonyms: flip, toss
- in baseball, an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls "After taking for balls, I got a pass. " Synonyms: base on balls, walk
- a flight or run by an aircraft over a target "the plane turned to make a second pass"
- (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate "the coach sent in a passing play on third and long" Synonyms: passing, passing play, passing game
- a usually brief attempt Synonyms: go, crack, fling, whirl, offer
- a complimentary ticket "The conference admission included a pass for any Disney theme park."
- a permit to enter or leave a military installation "The soldier had to show their pass in order to get off the base." Synonyms: liberty chit
- a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions "the media representatives had special passes" Synonyms: laissez passer
- any authorization to pass or go somewhere "the pass to visit had a strict time limit" Synonyms: passport
- you advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent Synonyms: bye
- one complete cycle of operations, as by a computer "It was not possible to complete the computation in a single pass."
- a difficult juncture "a pretty pass" Synonyms: head, straits
- the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks "we got through the pass before it started to snow" Synonyms: notch, mountain pass
- a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs Synonyms: strait, straits
- a written leave of absence from the military "The soldier had a pass for three days."
verb
- eliminate from the body Synonyms: excrete, egest, eliminate
- come to pass Synonyms: come, hap, pass off, happen, go on
- pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life Synonyms: choke
- disappear gradually "The pain eventually passed off" Synonyms: fleet, fade, pass off, evanesce, blow over
- transmit information Synonyms: communicate, pass on, pass along, put across
- grant authorization or clearance for Synonyms: clear, authorise, authorize
- pass over, across, or through Synonyms: draw, run, guide
- pass into a specified state or condition Synonyms: lapse
- travel past "The sports car passed all the trucks" Synonyms: overhaul, overtake
- go across or through "We passed the point where the police car had parked" Synonyms: go through
- to move past "A black limousine passed by when they looked out the window." Synonyms: go by, surpass, travel by, pass by, go past
- cause to pass "I passed the plates around to my guests so that they could start serving themselves." Synonyms: make pass
- pass by Synonyms: lapse
- transfer to another Synonyms: communicate, convey, transmit
- be inherited by Synonyms: return
- place into the hands or custody of Synonyms: reach, hand, give, pass on, turn over
- throw (a ball) to another player "Smith passed"
- allow to go without comment or censure "the insult passed as if unnoticed"
- make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation "They passed the amendment" Synonyms: legislate
- go unchallenged Synonyms: clear
- accept or judge as acceptable "The teacher passed the student despite the weakness the student presented."
- go successfully through a test or a selection process "They passed the state bar and can practice law now." Synonyms: make it
- be superior or better than some standard Synonyms: top, exceed, go past, overstep, transcend
- stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope Synonyms: go, run, lead, extend
- pass time in a specific way Synonyms: spend
adjective
- of advancing the ball by throwing it Synonyms: passing