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ABROAD
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Definition

Pronunciation: //əˈbɹɔːd//

adv

  • (dated) At large; widely; broadly; over a wide space.
    "A tree spreads its branches abroad."
  • (dated) Without a certain confine; outside the house; away from one's abode.
    "I went to St. James', where another was preaching in the court abroad."
  • (dated) Before the public at large; throughout society or the world; here and there; moving without restriction.
    "This Peece, or Schisme of Suicisme, and Selfishnesse, hath spawned most of the Heresies and Schismes, that are abroad in the World."
  • (sports) Played elsewhere than one's home grounds.

noun

  • (rare, Scotland) Countries or lands abroad.
    "I hate abroad, abroad’s bloody."

adj

  • (nonstandard, chiefly non-native speakers' English) International.
    "[...] much shorter than an abroad trip at eight nights although the average spending per person night is only slightly less on a US trip than an abroad trip, $37 compared with $41. Around half of Canadian trips to other countries are to Europe."

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
6 letters
Scrabble Points
9 points
Words With Friends Points
10 points

Word Games

Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
Yes
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
Yes
Wordle
No
Words With Friends
Yes

How many Scrabble points is the word 'ABROAD'?

The word ABROAD is worth 9 points in Scrabble.

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B3
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D2

Total: 9 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'ABROAD'?

The word ABROAD is worth 10 points in Words With Friends.

A1
B4
R1
O1
A1
D2

Total: 10 points

How many letters is the word 'ABROAD'?

The word ABROAD has 6 letters.

What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?

While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:

  • B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
  • H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
  • L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
  • V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
  • J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends

Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.

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