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Is form a Scrabble word?

Yes, form is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 9 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of form?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (heading, physical) To do with shape.Examples: "Study gives strength to the mind; conversation, grace: the first apt to give stiffness, the other suppleness: one gives substance and form to the statue, the other polishes it."; "The desert storm was riding in its strength; the travellers lay beneath the mastery of the fell simoom.[…]Roaring, leaping, pouncing, the tempest raged about the wanderers, drowning and blotting out their forms with sandy spume."; "As towns continue to grow, replanting vegetation has become a form of urban utopia and green roofs are spreading fast. Last year 1m square metres of plant-covered roofing was built in France, as much as in the US, and 10 times more than in Germany, the pioneer in this field."Synonyms: shapecountablephysicaluncountable

2. (heading, physical) To do with shape.Synonyms: cast, cookie cutter, mold, patterncountablephysicaluncountable

3. (heading, physical) To do with shape.countablephysicaluncountable

4. (heading, physical) To do with shape.countablephysicaluncountable

5. (heading, physical) To do with shape.countablephysicaluncountable

6. (heading, physical) To do with shape.Examples: "And there with syr Launcelot wrapped his mantel aboute his arme wel and surely and by thenne they had geten a grete fourme oute of the halle and there with all they rasshed at the dore […]."; "In the hall. One large table, with frame. 10s. ij cobbordes 8s. j fourme, j chaire, and j kenninge measure, 12d."; "I can see the old schoolroom yet: the broken-down desks and the worn-out forms with knots in that got stuck into your backside[…]."countabledatedphysicaluncountable

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To assume (a certain shape or visible structure).Examples: "When you kids form a straight line I'll hand out the lollies."; "Earless ghost swift moths become “invisible” to echolocating bats by forming mating clusters close (less than half a meter) above vegetation and effectively blending into the clutter of echoes that the bat receives from the leaves and stems around them."transitive

2. (transitive) To give (a shape or visible structure) to a thing or person.Examples: "Roll out the dough to form a thin sheet."transitive

3. (intransitive) To take shape.Examples: "When icicles start to form on the eaves you know the roads will be icy."; "As we age, the major arteries of our bodies frequently become thickened with plaque, a fatty material with an oatmeal-like consistency that builds up along the inner lining of blood vessels. The reason plaque forms isn’t entirely known, but it seems to be related to high levels of cholesterol inducing an inflammatory response, which can also attract and trap more cellular debris over time."Synonyms: beshape, take formintransitive

4. (transitive, linguistics) To create (a word) by inflection or derivation.Examples: "By adding "-ness", you can form a noun from an adjective."transitive

5. (transitive) To constitute, to compose, to make up.Examples: "Teenagers form the bulk of extreme traffic offenders."; "the diplomatic politicians[…]who formed by far the majority"; "But then I had the [massive] flintlock by me for protection. ¶[…]The linen-press and a chest on the top of it formed, however, a very good gun-carriage; and, thus mounted, aim could be taken out of the window at the old mare feeding in the meadow below by the brook, and a 'bead' could be drawn upon Molly, the dairymaid, kissing the fogger behind the hedge,[…]."Synonyms: composetransitive

6. (electricity, historical, transitive) To treat (plates) to prepare them for introduction into a storage battery, causing one plate to be composed more or less of spongy lead, and the other of lead peroxide. This was formerly done by repeated slow alternations of the charging current, but later the plates or grids were coated or filled, one with a paste of red lead and the other with litharge, introduced into the cell, and formed by a direct charging current.historicaltransitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "form"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "form"?

Scrabble
9 points
F4
O1
R1
M3
Words With Friends
10 points
F4
O1
R1
M4

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