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oracle

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Is oracle a Scrabble word?

Yes, oracle is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 8 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of oracle?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (figuratively, archaic) Something said that must come true or cannot be countermanded; an inexorable command or declaration.Examples: "Fight all couragiouſly and be you kings, I ſpeake it, and my words are oracles."; "Shee ſtiles her ſelfe their Chiefe, and ſweares ſhee will command; / And, what-ſo-ere ſhee ſaith, for Oracles muſt ſtand."archaicfiguratively

2. (Jewish antiquity) The sanctuary, or most holy place in the temple; also, the temple itself.Examples: "And the oracle he prepared in the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of the Lord."; "Siloa's brook, that flow'd / Fast by the oracle of God."Jewishhistorical

3. (computing theory) A theoretical entity capable of answering some collection of questions.Examples: "Thus, an oracle machine (which enacts an oracle algorithm) would be like an ordinary Turing machine, except that adjoined to its ordinary computational operations would be another operation: ‘Call in the oracle and ask it whether C_q(n) stops; […]"

4. (cryptocurrencies) A third-party service that provides smart contracts with information from the outside world.Examples: "For example, an oracle may send temperature data reported by the National Weather Service or report the daily LIBOR rate to a smart contract."

verb (English)

1. (obsolete) To utter oracles or prophecies.Examples: "But this thy glory shall be soon retrench'd; No more shalt thou by oracling abuse The Gentiles; henceforth Oracles are ceast"; "Primarily seen as a publicity vehicle for late-year releases, the awards show and its promoters have lately made pretensions to Oscar oracling: Jamie Foxx won the “breakthrough actor of the year” prize for “Ray” in 2004, after all, and Paul Haggis and his ensemble cast were honored for “Crash” four months before it won best picture."obsolete

name (English)

1. (computing) A database management system (and its associated software) developed by the Oracle Corporation

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "oracle"?

Scrabble
8 points
O1
R1
A1
C3
L1
E1
Words With Friends
10 points
O1
R1
A1
C4
L2
E1

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