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Is range a Scrabble word?

Yes, range is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 6 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of range?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (mathematics) The set of values (points) which a function can obtain.Antonyms: domain

2. (statistics) The length of the smallest interval which contains all the data in a sample; the difference between the largest and smallest observations in the sample.

3. (sports, baseball) The defensive area that a player can cover.Examples: "Jones has good range for a big man."

4. (music) The scale of all the tones a voice or an instrument can produce.Synonyms: compass

5. (ecology) The geographical area or zone where a species is normally naturally found.

6. (programming) A sequential list of values specified by an iterator.Examples: "std::for_each calls the given function on each value in the input range."

verb (English)

1. (intransitive) To travel over (an area, etc); to roam, wander.intransitive

2. (transitive) To rove over or through.Examples: "to range the fields"; "Novv to the copſe thy leſſer ſpaniel take, / Teach him to range the ditch, and force the brake; […]"transitive

3. (obsolete, intransitive) To exercise the power of something over something else; to cause to submit to, over.Examples: "The soule is variable in all manner of formes, and rangeth to her selfe, and to her estate, whatsoever it be, the senses of the body, and all other accidents."intransitiveobsolete

4. (transitive) To bring (something) into a specified position or relationship (especially, of opposition) with something else.Examples: "At last we gained such an offing, that the two pilots were needed no longer. The stout sail-boat that had accompanied us began ranging alongside."; "In ranging herself as a partisan on the side of Major Pallaby Mrs. Hoopington had been largely influenced by the fact that she had made up her mind to marry him at an early date."transitive

5. (intransitive) Of a variable, to be able to take any of the values in a specified range.Examples: "The variable x ranges over all real values from 0 to 10."; "The police seized 12,000 files containing information on a wide range of organisations and individuals. The ADL claimed to be only monitoring ‘hate groups’, and denied passing information to Israel or South Africa. But the files ranged over Arab-American community organisations, trade unions, the National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People, Anti-Apartheid, Women in Black and the International Jewish Peace Union. Only a relative handful of files dealt with the far right."; "In the past two years, NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope has located nearly 3,000 exoplanet candidates ranging from sub-Earth-sized minions to gas giants that dwarf our own Jupiter. Their densities range from that of styrofoam to iron."Synonyms: runintransitive

6. (transitive) To classify.Examples: "to range plants and animals in genera and species"; "The coins are ranged into nine classes."; "All requirements could be ranged into the classes."transitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "range"?

Scrabble
6 points
R1
A1
N1
G2
E1
Words With Friends
8 points
R1
A1
N2
G3
E1

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