What does FIGURE mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈfɪgjər/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
10
Words With Friends score
12
How common
Very common

Meaning

noun

  1. a diagram or picture illustrating textual material“the area covered can be seen from Figure 2”
  2. alternative names for the body of a human being“Leonardo studied the human body”
  3. one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration“0 and 1 are digits”
  4. a model of a bodily form (especially of a person)“he made a figure of Santa Claus”
  5. a well-known or notable person“they studied all the great names in the history of France”
  6. a combination of points and lines and planes that form a visible palpable shape
  7. an amount of money expressed numerically“a figure of $17 was suggested”
  8. the impression produced by a person“he cut a fine figure”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

figures11

Anagrams of FIGURE

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside FIGURE

29 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

grief9 fire7 frig8frug8grue5reif7rife7urge5 erg4fer6feu6fie6fig7 fir6fug7fur6 gie4ire3ref6 reg4rei3rif6rig4 rue3rug4 ef5er2if5re2

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Questions

Is FIGURE a valid word in word games?

FIGURE 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 FIGURE worth?

FIGURE is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 12 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from FIGURE?

29 other words, including IF, FIRE, RE and ER.