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NEIGHBORHOOD

/ˈneɪbə.hʊd/

12 letters · 3 syllables · noun

N 1/2
E 1/1
I 1/1
G 2/3
H 4/3
B 3/4
O 1/1
R 1/1
H 4/3
O 1/1
O 1/1
D 2/2

Definition of NEIGHBORHOOD

noun

The quality of being a neighbor, of living nearby, next to each-other; proximity.

"Our neighborhood was our only reason to exchange hollow greetings."

noun

Close proximity, nearby area; particularly, close proximity to one's home.

"He lives in my neighborhood."

noun

The inhabitants of a residential area.

"The fire alarmed the neighborhood."

Synonyms of NEIGHBORHOOD

Words with similar meaning

Examples of NEIGHBORHOOD in a Sentence

  • "Our neighborhood was our only reason to exchange hollow greetings."
  • "He lives in my neighborhood."
  • "The fire alarmed the neighborhood."

Word Details

Letters
12
Syllables
3
Scrabble
22
points
WWF
23
points

Is NEIGHBORHOOD a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 22 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 22 pts Words With Friends — 23 pts

Tip: NEIGHBORHOOD uses 12 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for NEIGHBORHOOD

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

Letter neighborhood Total
Scrabble 111243114112 22
WWF 211334113112 23

Words You Can Make With the Letters in NEIGHBORHOOD

100 words from the letters in NEIGHBORHOOD

How to Use NEIGHBORHOOD in Word Games

NEIGHBORHOOD is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble NEIGHBORHOOD to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About NEIGHBORHOOD

What does NEIGHBORHOOD mean?
NEIGHBORHOOD is a noun. The quality of being a neighbor, of living nearby, next to each-other; proximity.
Is NEIGHBORHOOD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NEIGHBORHOOD is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 22 points in Scrabble.
How many points is NEIGHBORHOOD worth in Scrabble?
NEIGHBORHOOD is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends. It is a 12-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from NEIGHBORHOOD?
You can make 100 words from the letters in NEIGHBORHOOD. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of NEIGHBORHOOD?
Synonyms of NEIGHBORHOOD include: proximity, quarter, vicinity. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.