What does RANGE mean?

Pronunciation
/reɪndʒ/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
6
Words With Friends score
8
How common
Very common

Meaning

noun

  1. an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:“the range of a supersonic jet”
  2. the limits within which something can be effective“range of motion”
  3. a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze“they used to drive the cattle across the open range every spring”
  4. a series of hills or mountains“the valley was between two ranges of hills”
  5. a place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds“the army maintains a missile range in the desert”
  6. a variety of different things or activities“he answered a range of questions”
  7. (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined“the image of f(x) = x^2 is the set of all non-negative real numbers if the domain of the function is the set of all real numbers”
  8. the limit of capability“within the compass of education”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

ranged8ranges7

Anagrams of RANGE

anger6 regna6

Words inside RANGE

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

earn4 gear5 gran5near4 rage5 rang5age4 ane3are3 ear3 eng4era3 erg4gan4gar4gen4 nae3nag4rag4ran3reg4ae2ag3an2ar2 en2 er2na2ne2re2

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Questions

Is RANGE a valid word in word games?

RANGE 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 RANGE worth?

RANGE is worth 6 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from RANGE?

36 other words, including ARE, AN, AGE and NEAR.