NEIGHBORHOOD

Definition

Pronunciation: //ˈneɪbə.hʊd//

noun

(chiefly obsolete) The quality of being a neighbor, of living nearby, next to each other; proximity.
"Our neighborhood was our only reason to exchange hollow greetings."
(dated) Close proximity; nearness.
"At first he was partly hidden among the latschen, then his hind-quarters, quite black, emerged from the dark green bushes, as he slowly moved on, perfectly unconscious of our neighbourhood."
(obsolete) The disposition becoming a neighbor; neighborly kindness or good will.
(topology) Within a topological space:

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length: 12 letters
Scrabble Points: 22 points
Words With Friends Points: 23 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 'NEIGHBORHOOD'?

The word NEIGHBORHOOD is worth 22 points in Scrabble.

Total: 22 points

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

The word NEIGHBORHOOD is worth 23 points in Words With Friends.

Total: 23 points

How many letters is the word 'NEIGHBORHOOD'?

The word NEIGHBORHOOD has 12 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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