LOCALE
/ləʊˈkɑːl/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of LOCALE
The place where something happens.
"Being near running water and good shade, the explorers decided it was a good locale for setting up camp."
The set of settings related to the language and region in which a computer program executes. Examples are language, currency and time formats, character encoding etc.
A partially ordered set with the following additional axiomatic properties: any finite subset of it has a meet, any arbitrary subset of it has a join, and distributivity, which states that a binary meet distributes with respect to an arbitrary join. (Note: locales are just like frames except that the category of locales is opposite to the category of frames.)
Examples of LOCALE in a Sentence
- "Being near running water and good shade, the explorers decided it was a good locale for setting up camp."
Word Details
Is LOCALE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LOCALE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: LOCALE uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for LOCALE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | o | c | a | l | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LOCALE
35 words from the letters in LOCALE
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4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use LOCALE in Word Games
LOCALE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, LOCALE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LOCALE to find 35 additional valid words.