length
NOUN
/lɛŋkθ/
6 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH L
length is a valid 6-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1E1N1G2T1H4
1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 4 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does length mean?
NOUN · 5 SENSES
1
Continuance in time.
“he complained about the length of time required”
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2
Size of the gap between two places.
“he determined the length of the shortest line segment joining the two points”
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3
A section of something that is long and narrow.
“a length of timber”
“a length of tubing”
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4
The linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place.
“the length of the table was 5 feet”
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5
The property of being the extent of something from beginning to end.
“the editor limited the length of my article to 500 words”
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