What does QUARTER mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈkwɔrtər/
- Letters
- 7
- Scrabble score
- 16
- Words With Friends score
- 17
- How common
- Common
Meaning
noun
- one of four equal parts“a quarter of a pound”
- a district of a city having some distinguishing character“the Latin Quarter”
- (football, professional basketball) one of four divisions into which some games are divided“both teams scored in the first quarter”
- a unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour“it's a quarter til 4”
- one of four periods into which the school year is divided“the fall quarter ends at Christmas”
- a fourth part of a year; three months“unemployment fell during the last quarter”
- one of the four major division of the compass“the wind is coming from that quarter”
- a quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds)
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
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Anagrams of QUARTER
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside QUARTER
47 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is QUARTER a valid word in word games?
QUARTER 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 QUARTER worth?
QUARTER is worth 16 points with Scrabble letter values and 17 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from QUARTER?
47 other words, including ARE, AT, TRUE and ART.