MAJOR
14
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈmeɪ.d͡ʒə(ɹ)//
adj
- (attributive):"The US supreme court has ruled unanimously that natural human genes cannot be patented, a decision that scientists and civil rights campaigners said removed a major barrier to patient care and medical innovation."
- (attributive):"the major part of the assembly"
- (attributive):
- (attributive):"to earn some major cash"
noun
- (military) A rank of officer in the army and the US air force, between captain and lieutenant colonel."He used to be a major in the army."
- (military) A rank of officer in the army and the US air force, between captain and lieutenant colonel.
- (music):
- (music):
verb
- (intransitive) Used in a phrasal verb: major in.
noun
- (military) Title for an army officer with the rank of major.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 14 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 17 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'MAJOR'?
The word MAJOR is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
M3
A1
J8
O1
R1
Total: 14 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'MAJOR'?
The word MAJOR is worth 17 points in Words With Friends.
M4
A1
J10
O1
R1
Total: 17 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.