NEIGHBORHOOD
/ˈneɪbə.hʊd/
12 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of NEIGHBORHOOD
The quality of being a neighbor, of living nearby, next to each-other; proximity.
"Our neighborhood was our only reason to exchange hollow greetings."
Close proximity, nearby area; particularly, close proximity to one's home.
"He lives in my neighborhood."
The inhabitants of a residential area.
"The fire alarmed the neighborhood."
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
Is NEIGHBORHOOD a Scrabble Word?
Yes, NEIGHBORHOOD is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
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 | n | e | i | g | h | b | o | r | h | o | o | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 22 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 23 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in NEIGHBORHOOD
100 words from the letters in NEIGHBORHOOD
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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.
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