What does LOCAL mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈloʊkəl/
- Letters
- 5
- Scrabble score
- 7
- Words With Friends score
- 10
- How common
- Very common
Meaning
adjective
- relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area“local taxes”
- of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood“local customs”
- affecting only a restricted part or area of the body“local anesthesia”
noun
- public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops“the local seemed to take forever to get to New York”
- anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
locals8
Anagrams of LOCAL
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside LOCAL
13 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is LOCAL a valid word in word games?
LOCAL 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 LOCAL worth?
LOCAL is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 10 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from LOCAL?
13 other words, including ALL, CALL, AL and LA.