OPEN
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Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈəʊ.pən//
adj
- (usually not comparable) Physically unobstructed, uncovered, etc."Come in – the door's open."
- (usually not comparable) Physically unobstructed, uncovered, etc."The jewellery box was lying open."
- (usually not comparable) Physically unobstructed, uncovered, etc."She greeted them with open arms."
- (usually not comparable) Physically unobstructed, uncovered, etc."It was a large, open room."
verb
- To make or become physically unobstructed, uncovered, etc."Turn the doorknob to open the door."
- To make or become physically unobstructed, uncovered, etc."The icebreaker opened the channel."
- To make or become physically unobstructed, uncovered, etc."You can open your eyes now!"
- To make or become physically unobstructed, uncovered, etc."to open a closed fist"
noun
- (in the definite) Open or unobstructed space; an exposed location."I can't believe you left the lawnmower out in the open when you knew it was going to rain this afternoon!"
- (in the definite) Public knowledge or scrutiny; full view."We have got to bring this company's corrupt business practices into the open."
- (electronics) A defect in an electrical circuit preventing current from flowing."The electrician found the open in the circuit after a few minutes of testing."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 6 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 8 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 'OPEN'?
The word OPEN is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
O1
P3
E1
N1
Total: 6 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'OPEN'?
The word OPEN is worth 8 points in Words With Friends.
O1
P4
E1
N2
Total: 8 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.