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Is life a Scrabble word?

Yes, life is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 7 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of life?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (uncountable) The state of organisms preceding their death, characterized by biological processes such as metabolism and reproduction and distinguishing them from inanimate objects; the state of being alive and living.Examples: "I want my kids to live a good life.  He gave up on life."; "My bloodleſſe bodie waxeth chill and colde, And with my blood my life ſlides through my wound, My ſoule begins to take her flight to hell, And ſummones all my ſences to depart: […]"uncountableusually

2. (uncountable) The state of organisms preceding their death, characterized by biological processes such as metabolism and reproduction and distinguishing them from inanimate objects; the state of being alive and living.uncountableusually

3. (countable) A living being; the fact of a particular individual being alive. (Chiefly when indicating individuals were lost (died) or saved.)Examples: "Many lives were lost during the war. Her quick thinking saved many dogs' lives."; "One of the hidden glories of Victorian engineering is proper drains. Isolating a city’s effluent and shipping it away in underground sewers has probably saved more lives than any medical procedure except vaccination."countableusually

4. Existence.Examples: "Get a life."; "It is never possible to settle down to the ordinary routine of life at sea until the screw begins to revolve. There is an hour or two, after the passengers have embarked, which is disquieting and fussy."informaluncountableusually

5. A period of time during which something has existence.colloquialuncountableusually

6. An opportunity for existence.Examples: "Scoring 1000 points is rewarded with an extra life."; "Spend the time killing things and there's a bonus for each hit - but only for fatalities notched up since the start of your current life."uncountableusually

verb (English)

1. (aviation) To replace components whose operational lifetime has expired.Examples: "Now, the aim of the design is to extract more cycles from the component under study, at each new engine generation requirements are driving a reduction in the margin for the error, as parts cannot stand any drop in properties. Thus, the lifing procedures are refined by means of new models or additional specific testing for limiting features to increase the life of the components; […]"; "A decision was made as a matter of internal policy that all 'lifed' components on the two Royal aircraft would be removed at half-life and fitted to the two support aircraft, where the remaining life would be used prior to overhaul at the normal time."

intj (English)

1. (obsolete) Synonym of God's life (an oath).Synonyms: God's lifeobsolete

name (English)

1. (chiefly Christian Science) God.Examples: "Then one deep love doth supersede ⁠All other, when her ardent gaze ⁠Roves from the living brother’s face, And rests upon the Life indeed."

2. (cellular automata) Conway's Game of Life.Examples: "Basically, I'm looking for a fast (the fastest?) way of updating grids, where each cell has to look at an arbitrary number of its neighbors. I've seen some fast life-programs, but often they took advantage of particular quirks of the rules of Life."; "Is there a known 3D totalistic or semi-totalistic automaton (Life is the latter sort - state at time t+1 depends on state at time t and count of neighbours) which exhibits the same sort of behaviour as Life (that is, a reasonable range of naturally-occuring^([sic]) still lives and short-period oscillators)?"; "Maybe the RolfLife algorithm could be of value to someone implementing life i.e. in the vertex shader of a (DirectX 9) graphics card, where few lines of code and no LUT are favoured."

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "life"?

Scrabble
7 points
L1
I1
F4
E1
Words With Friends
8 points
L2
I1
F4
E1

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