What does DISTRIBUTE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /dɪˈstrɪbjut/
- Letters
- 10
- Scrabble score
- 13
- Words With Friends score
- 15
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
verb
- administer or bestow, as in small portions“administer critical remarks to everyone present”
- distribute or disperse widely“The invaders spread their language all over the country”
- make available“The publisher wants to distribute the book in Asia”
- give to several people“The teacher handed out the exams”
- cause be distributed“This letter is being circulated among the faculty”
- cause to become widely known“spread information”
- spread throughout a given area“the function distributes the values evenly”
- be distributed or spread, as in statistical analyses“Values distribute”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
distributes14distributees15distributing16
Anagrams of DISTRIBUTE
turbidites13
Words inside DISTRIBUTE
335 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is DISTRIBUTE a valid word in word games?
DISTRIBUTE 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 DISTRIBUTE worth?
DISTRIBUTE is worth 13 points with Scrabble letter values and 15 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from DISTRIBUTE?
335 other words, including IS, IT, BE and BUT.