about: Information About The Word 'about'

about is an acceptable dictionary word for games like scrabble, words with friends, crossword, etc.

The word 'about' is made up of 5 letters.

Meanings:
  • (r) (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct; "lasted approximately an hour"; "in just about a minute"; "he's about 30 years old"; "I've had about all I can stand"; "we meet about once a month"; "some forty people came"; "weighs around a hundre
  • (r) all around or on all sides; "dirty clothes lying around (or about)"; "let's look about for help"; "There were trees growing all around"; "she looked around her"
  • (r) in the area or vicinity; "a few spectators standing about"; "hanging around"; "waited around for the next flight"
  • (r) to or among many different places or in no particular direction; "wandering about with no place to go"; "people were rushing about"; "news gets around (or about)"; "traveled around in Asia"; "he needs advice from someone who's been around"; "she sleeps a
  • (r) in or to a reversed position or direction; "about face"; "brought the ship about"; "suddenly she turned around"
  • (r) in rotation or succession; "turn about is fair play"
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Using the word 'about' in Scrabble will fetch you 7 points while using it in Words with Friends will fetch you 9 points (without taking into consideration the effect of any multipliers).

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Words Ending With 'about'

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Words Starting With 'about'

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Words Containing 'about'

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Points in Scrabble for about7
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Number of Letters in about5
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