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Is story a Scrabble word?

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

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What is the meaning of story?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (US, colloquial, usually pluralized) A soap opera.Examples: "What will she do without being able to watch her stories?"; "He stood on the doorstep for a minute, listening for sounds inside the house — a radio, a TV tuned to one of the stories […]"Synonyms: serialUScolloquial

2. (obsolete) History.Examples: "[…] who is so unread or so uncatechis'd in story, that hath not heard of many sects refusing books as a hindrance, and preserving their doctrine unmixt for many ages, only by unwritt'n traditions."obsolete

3. (social media, sometimes capitalized) A chronological collection of pictures or short videos published by a user on an application or website that is typically only available for a short period.Examples: "Worshippers in Mecca are streaming their stories live on Snapchat, opening up the Saudi city to non-Muslims online."; "People can make stories public or private, and can choose if they want only a subsection of their followers to view them."; "I have come across a few (OK, two) Stories that have made me laugh. And when that happens, the medium frustrates even more with its fleetingness. But here’s hoping the Instagram Stories on my feed improve as time goes by. The End."capitalizedsometimes

4. (computing) Ellipsis of user story.abbreviationalt-ofellipsis

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To tell as a story; to relate or narrate about.Examples: "How worthy he is I will leave to appear hereafter, rather than story him in his own hearing."; "It is storied of the brazen colossus in Rhodes, that it was seventy cubits high."; "The further claim is that we create or invent the self specifically by “writing” and “storying” it."transitive

2. (ambitransitive, social media, sometimes capitalized) To post a story (chronological collection of pictures or short videos) on an application or website.Examples: "But Portman, quite self-deprecating about her social-media savvy, says she . . . isn’t quite fully at ease yet with the world of double-taps and geotags and storying."; "I hereby argue that the only thing that would make these mini Friends reunions truly complete would be contributions from Aniston herself, who decidedly does not have an Instagram page. Imagine the content possibilities: Aniston looking flawless and chic by the pool; Aniston Storying herself shopping at Gelson’s; […]"ambitransitivecapitalizedsometimes

intj (English)

1. (idiomatic, Ireland, Dublin) Used as a greeting, short for what's the story?Examples: "*Any non-Irish person should be aware that it is not necessary to take the question literally i.e. one shouldn't start to explain your life story when greeted with 'What's the story?' rather they should respond in kind e.g. Greeting: 'What's the story?' Response: 'What's the story?' There are several variations on the theme, the most popular being 'What's the story, bud?' or the pithy : 'Story, bud?' or the pithier still 'Story?'"Irelandidiomatic

noun (English)

1. (chiefly US, Philippines) Alternative spelling of storey.Examples: "Our shop was on the fourth story of the building, so we had to install an elevator."; "The lower story of the market-house was open on all four of its sides to the public square."; "An astonishing proportion of village people had replaced their old houses with new ones built of better materials, often two stories high."PhilippinesUSalt-ofalternative

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "story"?

Scrabble
8 points
S1
T1
O1
R1
Y4
Words With Friends
7 points
S1
T1
O1
R1
Y4

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