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ADJACENT

/əˈdʒeɪ.sənt/

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective, preposition

A 1/1
D 2/2
J 8/10
A 1/1
C 3/4
E 1/1
N 1/2
T 1/1
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Definition of ADJACENT

noun

Something that lies next to something else, especially the side of a right triangle that is neither the hypotenuse nor the opposite.

adjective

Lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on.

"Because the conference room is filled, we will have our meeting in the adjacent room."

adjective

Just before, after, or facing.

"The picture is on the adjacent page."

adjective

Related to; suggestive of; bordering on.

preposition

Next to; beside.

"A notice was sent to the house adjacent the school."

preposition

Related to; suggestive of; bordering on.

Synonyms of ADJACENT

Words with similar meaning

abutting adjoining contiguous juxtaposed near

Antonyms of ADJACENT

Words with opposite meaning

apart distant nonadjacent

Examples of ADJACENT in a Sentence

  • "Because the conference room is filled, we will have our meeting in the adjacent room."
  • "The picture is on the adjacent page."
  • "A notice was sent to the house adjacent the school."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
18
points
WWF
22
points

Is ADJACENT a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ADJACENT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 18 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 18 pts Words With Friends — 22 pts

Tip: ADJACENT uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ADJACENT

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter adjacent Total
Scrabble 12813111 18
WWF 121014121 22

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ADJACENT

86 words from the letters in ADJACENT

6-letter words

jacent 15/19 UK cadent 9/11 USUKWWF canted 9/11 USUKWWF decant 9/11 USUKWWF catena 8/10 USUKWWF adnate 7/8 USUKWWF

5-letter words

acned 8/10 USUKWWF caned 8/10 USUKWWF dance 8/10 USUKWWF acted 8/9 USUKWWF cadet 8/9 USUKWWF aceta 7/8 USUKWWF enact 7/9 USUKWWF anted 6/7 USUKWWF antae 5/6 USUKWWF

4-letter words

jade 12/14 USUKWWF jane 11/14 USUKWWF jean 11/14 USUKWWF aced 7/8 USUKWWF cade 7/8 USUKWWF dace 7/8 USUKWWF ecad 7/8 UK acne 6/8 USUKWWF ance 6/8 UK cane 6/8 USUKWWF acta 6/7 USUKWWF cate 6/7 USUKWWF tace 6/7 USUKWWF cant 6/8 USUKWWF cent 6/8 USUKWWF nada 5/6 USUKWWF dean 5/6 USUKWWF data 5/5 USUKWWF date 5/5 USUKWWF tead 5/5 UK dent 5/6 USUKWWF tend 5/6 USUKWWF anta 4/5 USUKWWF tana 4/5 UK ante 4/5 USUKWWF etna 4/5 USUKWWF neat 4/5 USUKWWF tane 4/5 UK

3-letter words

taj 10/12 USUKWWF jet 10/12 USUKWWF cad 6/7 USUKWWF ace 5/6 USUKWWF can 5/7 USUKWWF act 5/6 USUKWWF cat 5/6 USUKWWF dae 4/4 UK and 4/5 USUKWWF dan 4/5 UK den 4/5 USUKWWF end 4/5 USUKWWF ned 4/5 UK tad 4/4 USUKWWF ted 4/4 USUKWWF ana 3/4 USUKWWF ane 3/4 USUKWWF ean 3/4 UK nae 3/4 USUKWWF ate 3/3 USUKWWF eat 3/3 USUKWWF eta 3/3 USUKWWF tae 3/3 USUKWWF tea 3/3 USUKWWF ant 3/4 USUKWWF tan 3/4 USUKWWF net 3/4 USUKWWF ten 3/4 USUKWWF

2-letter words

ja 9/11 UK ad 3/3 USUKWWF da 3/3 UK de 3/3 USUKWWF ed 3/3 USWWF aa 2/2 USWWF ae 2/2 USWWF an 2/3 USUKWWF na 2/3 USUKWWF en 2/3 USUKWWF ne 2/3 USUKWWF at 2/2 USUKWWF ta 2/2 USUKWWF et 2/2 USUKWWF te 2/2 UK

How to Use ADJACENT in Word Games

ADJACENT is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ADJACENT to find 86 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About ADJACENT

What does ADJACENT mean?
ADJACENT is a noun. Something that lies next to something else, especially the side of a right triangle that is neither the hypotenuse nor the opposite.
Is ADJACENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ADJACENT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ADJACENT worth in Scrabble?
ADJACENT is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from ADJACENT?
You can make 86 words from the letters in ADJACENT. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of ADJACENT?
Synonyms of ADJACENT include: abutting, adjoining, contiguous, juxtaposed, near. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.