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ABOVE

5 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What ABOVE Means

  1. adverb: (in writing) at an earlier place“see above”
  2. adverb: in or to a place that is higher
  3. noun: an earlier section of a written text“for instructions, refer to the above”
  4. adjective: appearing earlier in the same text“flaws in the above interpretation”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ABOVE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 B3 O1 V4 E1.

Words Made From The Letters In ABOVE

18 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

3 letter words (10)

2 letter words (8)

Longer Words Containing ABOVE

ABOVE appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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