ABSTRACT
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Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈæbˌstɹækt//
noun
- Something that concentrates in itself the qualities of a larger item, or multiple items.
- (art) An abstract work of art.
- (real estate) A summary title of the key points detailing a tract of land, for ownership; abstract of title.
adj
- (obsolete) Derived; extracted.
- (now rare) Drawn away; removed from; apart from; separate."The more abstract we are from the body ... the more fit we shall be to behold divine light."
- Not concrete: conceptual, ideal.
- (archaic) Absent-minded."Abſtract as in a tranſe methought I ſaw, abstract, as in a trance"
verb
- (transitive) To separate; to disengage."He was incapable of forming any opinion or resolution abstracted from his own prejudices."
- (transitive) To separate; to disengage."The lightning of the public burdens, which at present abstract a large proportion of profits and wages."
- (transitive) To separate; to disengage."Von Rosen had quietly abstracted the bearing-reins from the harness."
- (transitive) To separate; to disengage."Poison from roses who could e'er abstract?"
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 8 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 12 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 14 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 'ABSTRACT'?
The word ABSTRACT is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
A1
B3
S1
T1
R1
A1
C3
T1
Total: 12 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'ABSTRACT'?
The word ABSTRACT is worth 14 points in Words With Friends.
A1
B4
S1
T1
R1
A1
C4
T1
Total: 14 points
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.