What does NEIGHBORHOOD mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈneɪbərˌhʊd/
Letters
12
Scrabble score
22
Words With Friends score
23
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a surrounding or nearby region“the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville”
  2. people living near one another“it is a friendly neighborhood”
  3. the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')“it was going to take in the region of two or three months to finish the job”
  4. an area within a city or town that has some distinctive features (especially one forming a community)“an ethnic neighborhood”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

neighborhoods23

Anagrams of NEIGHBORHOOD

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

Words inside NEIGHBORHOOD

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

behind12 higher13 being8 bring8 doing7born6 done5 door5 gone5 good6 high11 bed6 big6 dog5 end4 god5 her6one3 red4 be4 de3do3 go3 he5 in2 no2 oh5on2 or2re2

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Questions

Is NEIGHBORHOOD a valid word in word games?

NEIGHBORHOOD 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 NEIGHBORHOOD worth?

NEIGHBORHOOD is worth 22 points with Scrabble letter values and 23 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from NEIGHBORHOOD?

336 other words, including IN, ON, BE and HE.