Definitions For Around

adverb

  • (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
  • In circumference
  • In the area or vicinity
  • From beginning to end; throughout
  • By a circular or circuitous route
  • In a circle or circular motion
  • All around or on all sides
  • To a particular destination either specified or understood
  • In or to a reversed position or direction
  • Used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction

verb

  • In a circle
  • In, along, or through a curving path

Is Around a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
7
Words with Friends
9

The word Around is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Around in a Sentence

  • Don't take the long way around: I know a shortcut.
  • He entered the room and looked around.
  • This is a very interesting town: let me show you around.
  • The people were seated around the table.
  • A crowd gathered around him.
  • He tied the rope around his waist.
  • She's generally regarded as one of the most talented singers around

Synonyms for Around

Antonyms for Around

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