star

VERBNOUNADJECTIVE /stɑr/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH S

star is a valid 4-letter word worth 4 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1T1A1R1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =4 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 8TRIPLE WORD → 12
MEANING

What does star mean?

VERB · 3 SENSES
1

Mark with an asterisk.

“Linguists star unacceptable sentences”

SYNONYMS
BROADER
2

Be the star in a performance.

NARROWER
3

Feature as the star.

“The movie stars Dustin Hoffman as an autistic man”

NARROWER
NOUN · 8 SENSES
1

(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior.

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2

A star-shaped character * used in printing.

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3

The topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub.

4

Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field.

BROADER
NARROWER
6

A performer who receives prominent billing.

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7

Any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night.

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8

A plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an emblem.

ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1

Indicating the most important performer or role.

“a star figure skater”

“the starring role”

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AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of star

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS

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