What does CLOSE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /kloʊs/
- Letters
- 5
- Scrabble score
- 7
- Words With Friends score
- 9
- How common
- Very common
Meaning
adjective
- at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other“close to noon”
- close in relevance or relationship“a close family”
- not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances“near neighbors”
- rigorously attentive; strict and thorough“close supervision”
- marked by fidelity to an original“a close translation”
- (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched“a close contest”
- crowded“close quarters”
- lacking fresh air“a dusty airless attic”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
closes8
Anagrams of CLOSE
coles7socle7
Words inside CLOSE
23 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is CLOSE a valid word in word games?
CLOSE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is CLOSE worth?
CLOSE is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from CLOSE?
23 other words, including SO, LOSE, EL and SEC.