frame

NOUNVERB /freɪm/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH F

frame is a valid 5-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
F4R1A1M3E1
4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING

What does frame mean?

NOUN · 12 SENSES
1

A system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning.

NARROWER
2

The internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape.

NARROWER
4

A structure supporting or containing something.

SYNONYMS
5

An application that divides the user's display into two or more windows that can be scrolled independently.

6

A single drawing in a comic strip.

BROADER
7

A single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film.

8

One of the ten divisions into which bowling is divided.

9

The framework for a pair of eyeglasses.

BROADER
NARROWER
10

(baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat.

SYNONYMS
11

The hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal.

BROADER
12

A framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror.

“the frame enhances but is not itself the subject of attention”

“the frame was much more valuable than the miror it held”

SYNONYMS
BROADER
VERB · 6 SENSES
1

Enclose in a frame, as of a picture.

2

Formulate in a particular style or language.

3

Make up plans or basic details for.

“frame a policy”

BROADER
4

Construct by fitting or uniting parts together.

SYNONYMS
5

Take or catch as if in a snare or trap.

“The innocent man was framed by the police”

6

Enclose in or as if in a frame.

“frame a picture”

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