ODD
5
Definition
Pronunciation: //ɒd//
adj
- (not comparable) Without a corresponding mate in a pair or set; unmatched; (of a pair or set) mismatched."Optimistically, he had a corner of a drawer for odd socks."
- (not comparable) Left over, remaining after the rest have been paired or grouped."I'm the odd one out."
- (not comparable) Left over or remaining (as a small amount) after counting, payment, etc.""Here, I have some odd change that should make things easier." As Tish turned and reached for the cigarettes, Eric took some loose coins from his pocket and placed the change from the twenty into his other pocket."
- (not comparable) Scattered; occasional, infrequent; not forming part of a set or pattern."I don't speak Latin well, so in hearing a dissertation in Latin, I would only be able to make out the odd word of it."
noun
- (informal) Something left over, not forming part of a set."I’ve got three complete sets of these trading cards for sale, plus a few dozen odds."
- (mathematics, diminutive) An odd number."So let’s see. There are two evens here and three odds."
noun
- (computing) Initialism of optical disc drive.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 3 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 5 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 5 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 'ODD'?
The word ODD is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
O1
D2
D2
Total: 5 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'ODD'?
The word ODD is worth 5 points in Words With Friends.
O1
D2
D2
Total: 5 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.