at
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Is at a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of at?
Definition
prep (English)
1. Indicating time of occurrence, especially an instant of time, or a period of time relatively short in context or from the speaker’s perspective.Examples: "balance as at 20th March 1999"CommonwealthIrelandUKespecially
2. (used for skills (including in activities) or areas of knowledge) On the subject of; regarding.Examples: "The twins were both bad at chemistry."; "He slipped at marksmanship over his extended vacation."; "She’s good at playing musical instruments, singing and dancing, chess, calligraphy, and painting."
3. (Ireland, stressed pronunciation) Bothering, irritating, causing discomfort toExamples: "I think ‘Jesus, my back is at me’. Then I get the ball. Off you go for 10 yards and you don’t feel a thing. Then you stop and think: ‘Jesus, it’s at me again’[.]"; "He seems to be saying. “Ah, go on, you’re making the other lads feel bad.” But the 4th fella says, “No. Don’t be ‘at’ me. I’m just not in the form right now, I’ll stay where I am, thanks.”"Ireland
verb (English)
1. (informal, neologism) Rare form of @; to reply to or talk to someone, either online or face-to-face. (from the practice of targeting a message or reply to someone online by writing @name)Examples: "If you have questions or observations on my discussion questions, feel free to reply to this email, at me on Twitter, or comment on the companion post on AMV."form-ofinformalneologismrare
pron (English)
1. (Northern England, rare, possibly obsolete) Alternative form of 'at (relative pronoun; reduced form of “that” and/or “what”).Examples: "Tak us t’ foxes, t’ little foxes at spoils t’ veynes: fer our veynes hev tender grapes."Northern-Englandalt-ofalternativeobsoletepossiblyrare
noun (English)
1. (software) Initialism of assistive technology.abbreviationalt-ofcountableinitialismuncountable
2. (US, Navy) Initialism of auxiliary tugboat.NavyUSabbreviationalt-ofcountableinitialismuncountable
3. (US, sports) Initialism of anaerobic threshold.USabbreviationalt-ofcountableinitialismuncountable
4. (fan fiction) Initialism of alternate timeline.abbreviationalt-ofcountableinitialismuncountable
5. (aviation, navigation) Initialism of aerotriangulation.abbreviationalt-ofcountableinitialismuncountable
6. (firefighting, aviation) Abbreviation of air tanker.abbreviationalt-ofcountableuncountable
adj (English)
1. (military) Initialism of antitank.abbreviationalt-ofinitialism
Definition source: Wiktionary