NEARBY
6 letters · 2 syllables · adjective, adverb
Definition of NEARBY
Adjacent, near, close by
"He stopped at a nearby store for some groceries."
Next to, close to
"I'm glad my friends live nearby where I can visit them."
Examples of NEARBY in a Sentence
- "He stopped at a nearby store for some groceries."
- "I'm glad my friends live nearby where I can visit them."
Word Details
Is NEARBY a Scrabble Word?
Yes, NEARBY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: NEARBY uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for NEARBY
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | n | e | a | r | b | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in NEARBY
83 words from the letters in NEARBY
6-letter words
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use NEARBY in Word Games
NEARBY is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, NEARBY 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 NEARBY to find 83 additional valid words.