AUGMENT
10
Definition
Pronunciation: //ɔːɡˈmɛnt//
verb
- (transitive) To increase; to make larger or supplement."The money from renting out a spare room can augment a salary."
- (intransitive, reflexive) To grow; to increase; to become greater.
- (music) To slow the tempo or meter, e.g. for a dramatic or stately passage.
- (music) To increase an interval, especially the largest interval in a triad, by a half step (chromatic semitone).
noun
- (grammar) A grammatical prefix"The augment is found in Greek, Indo-Iranian, Armenian and Phrygian."
- (grammar) A grammatical prefix"Fundamentally the augment characterizes a verbal action viewed from a non-contemporary standpoint, either the moment of speaking (or writing) or a further verbal action."
- (grammar) A grammatical prefix
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 7 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 10 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 'AUGMENT'?
The word AUGMENT is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
A1
U1
G2
M3
E1
N1
T1
Total: 10 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'AUGMENT'?
The word AUGMENT is worth 14 points in Words With Friends.
A1
U2
G3
M4
E1
N2
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.