RANGE
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Definition
Pronunciation: //ɹeɪnd͡ʒ//
noun
- (mathematics) The set of values (points) which a function can obtain.
- (statistics) The length of the smallest interval which contains all the data in a sample; the difference between the largest and smallest observations in the sample.
- (sports, baseball) The defensive area that a player can cover."Jones has good range for a big man."
- (music) The scale of all the tones a voice or an instrument can produce.
verb
- (intransitive) To travel over (an area, etc); to roam, wander.
- (transitive) To rove over or through."to range the fields"
- (obsolete, intransitive) To exercise the power of something over something else; to cause to submit to, over."The soule is variable in all manner of formes, and rangeth to her selfe, and to her estate, whatsoever it be, the senses of the body, and all other accidents."
- (transitive) To bring (something) into a specified position or relationship (especially, of opposition) with something else."At last we gained such an offing, that the two pilots were needed no longer. The stout sail-boat that had accompanied us began ranging alongside."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 6 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 8 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 'RANGE'?
The word RANGE is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
R1
A1
N1
G2
E1
Total: 6 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'RANGE'?
The word RANGE is worth 8 points in Words With Friends.
R1
A1
N2
G3
E1
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.