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Is square a Scrabble word?

Yes, square is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 15 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of square?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (geometry) A polygon with four straight sides of equal length and four right angles; an equilateral rectangle; a regular quadrilateral.Examples: "I took refuge in the square form and exhibited a picture which consisted of nothing more than a black square on a white field."

2. Something characterized by a square, or nearly square, form.CanadaUS

3. Something characterized by a square, or nearly square, form.

4. An L- or T-shaped tool used to place objects or draw lines at right angles.figurativelyobsolete

5. An open space or park, often in the center of a town, not necessarily square in shape, often containing trees, seating and other features pleasing to the eye.Synonyms: piazza, plaza, placeoften

6. (mathematics) The product of a number or quantity multiplied by itself; the second power of a number, value, term or expression.Examples: "64 is the square of 8."Antonyms: square root

adj (English)

1. Forming a right angle (90°).Examples: "The foundation has to be level and the framing has to be square."; "The stacks had to be neat and square or the old guy grumbled and insisted on getting it just so."Synonyms: orthogonal, perpendicular, normalAntonyms: crooked, out of square, oblique, out of square, crooked, racked

2. Forming a right angle (90°).Synonyms: orthogonal, perpendicular, normalAntonyms: crooked, out of square, oblique

3. (slang, derogatory) Socially conventional; boring.Examples: "It was a square town, but that didn't bother me. I knew I didn't have to live a square life."; "The square Johns lie more than the in-guys do."Synonyms: bourgeoisderogatoryslang

4. (cricket) In line with the batsman's popping crease.

5. (automotive) Of an internal combustion engine design, in which the diameter of the piston is similar, roughly, approximately, equal to its stroke distance.

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To adjust so as to align with or place at a right angle to something else; in particular:Examples: "The casting was mounted on a milling machine so that its sides could be squared."transitive

2. (transitive) To adjust so as to align with or place at a right angle to something else; in particular:Examples: "to square the yards"transitive

3. (transitive) To adjust so as to align with or place at a right angle to something else; in particular:transitive

4. (ambitransitive) To resolve or reconcile; to suit or fit.Examples: "John can square this question up for us."; "These results just don't square with what we expected."; "[…] the process theist may not regard the killing of non-human animals for food or other reasons as generally acceptable. Call the process thinker who regards the killing of non-human animals for food as (usually) morally wrong a zoophile. Even if the zoophile regards human beings as more capable of experience and insight than another animals, and as therefore more valuable than other animals, she may regard non-human animals as moral patients. She may well not regard predatory animals as full moral agents; she will then have no reason to see their killing of other animals for food as itself morally wrong, because predators are not themselves subject to moral assessments. But she may still find it difficult to square God's encouragement of predation with an attractive account of divine goodness."ambitransitive

5. (transitive) To adjust or adapt so as to bring into harmony with something.Examples: "I cannot square the results of the experiment with my hypothesis."; "to square our actions by the opinions of others"; "Square my trial To my proportioned strength."transitive

6. (transitive, mathematics) Of a value, term, or expression, to multiply by itself; to raise to the second power.transitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "square"?

Scrabble
15 points
S1
Q10
U1
A1
R1
E1
Words With Friends
16 points
S1
Q10
U2
A1
R1
E1

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