remote
ADJECTIVENOUN
/rɪ'moʊt/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R
remote is a valid 6-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1E1M3O1T1E1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does remote mean?
ADJECTIVE · 5 SENSES
1
Far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship.
“a remote relative”
“considerations entirely removed (or remote) from politics”
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2
Separate or apart in time.
“the remote past or future”
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3
Located far away spatially.
“remote stars”
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4
Inaccessible and sparsely populated.
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5
Very unlikely.
“a remote possibility”
“a remote contingency”
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NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance.
“he lost the remote for his TV”
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BROADER
AT THE BOARD