variant
NOUNADJECTIVE
/vɜriənt/
7 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH V
variant is a valid 7-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
V4A1R1I1A1N1T1
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does variant mean?
NOUN · 4 SENSES
1
An event that departs from expectations.
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2
(biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups.
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3
A variable quantity that is random.
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4
Something a little different from others of the same type.
“a variant of the same word”
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ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1
Differing from a norm or standard.
“a variant spelling”
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2
Exhibiting variation and change.
“letters variant in size”
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