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Is local a Scrabble word?

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

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What is the meaning of local?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (computing, of a resource) Connected directly to a particular computer, processor, etc.; able to be accessed offline.Examples: "local disk drive"; "local file"; "The panel shows both local and remote sites."Antonyms: remote

2. (computing, of a variable or identifier) Having limited scope (either lexical or dynamic); only accessible within a certain portion of a program.Antonyms: global

3. (mathematics, not comparable, of a condition or property) Applying to or satisfied by substructures understood as "near points;" in particular:Examples: "A Hausdorff space satisfying local compactness need not be (globally) compact!"not-comparable

4. (mathematics, not comparable, of a condition or property) Applying to or satisfied by substructures understood as "near points;" in particular:not-comparable

5. (mathematics, not comparable, of a condition or property) Applying to or satisfied by substructures understood as "near points;" in particular:not-comparable

6. (mathematics, not comparable, of a condition or property) Detectable from the behavior of substructures understood to be "near points;" in particular:Examples: "Flatness is a local property."not-comparable

noun (English)

1. (rail transport) Clipping of local train.Examples: "The expresses skipped my station, so I had to take a local."Synonyms: stopperAntonyms: fast, expressabbreviationalt-ofclipping

2. (British) One's nearest or regularly frequented public house or bar.Examples: "I got barred from my local, so I've started going all the way into town for a drink."; "As they take me to my local down the street."British

3. (programming) A locally scoped identifier.Examples: "Functional programming languages usually don't allow changing the immediate value of locals once they've been initialized, unless they're explicitly marked as being mutable."; "Globals are visible anywhere in your application, whereas locals are visible only in the function in which they're declared."

4. (US, slang, journalism) An item of news relating to the place where the newspaper is published.USslang

5. (colloquial, medicine) Clipping of local anesthetic.Examples: "Well, Mr. Dalton, you may add nine staples to your dossier of thirty‐one broken bones, two bullet wounds, nine puncture wounds and four steel screws. That’s an estimate, of course. I’ll give you a local."abbreviationalt-ofclippingcolloquial

6. (finance) An independent trader who acts for themselves rather than on behalf of investors.Examples: "On most futures exchanges, there are two major types of futures traders/members: commission brokers and locals."Synonyms: floor trader

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "local"?

Scrabble
7 points
L1
O1
C3
A1
L1
Words With Friends
10 points
L2
O1
C4
A1
L2

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