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OTHER

/ˈɐðə/

5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb, adjective, adverb

O 1/1
T 1/1
H 4/3
E 1/1
R 1/1

Definition of OTHER

noun

An other, another (person, etc), more often rendered as another.

"I'm afraid little Robbie does not always play well with others."

noun

The other one; the second of two.

"One boat is not better than the other."

verb

To regard, label or treat as an "other", as not part of the same group; to view as different and alien.

verb

To treat as different or separate; segregate; ostracise.

adjective

See other (determiner) below

adjective

Second.

"I get paid every other week."

adjective

Alien.

adverb

Apart from; in the phrase "other than".

"Other than that, I'm fine."

Antonyms of OTHER

Words with opposite meaning

Examples of OTHER in a Sentence

  • "I'm afraid little Robbie does not always play well with others."
  • "One boat is not better than the other."
  • "I get paid every other week."
  • "Other than that, I'm fine."

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
7
points

Is OTHER a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 7 pts

Tip: OTHER uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for OTHER

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

Letter other Total
Scrabble 11411 8
WWF 11311 7

Anagrams of OTHER

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use OTHER in Word Games

OTHER is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, OTHER 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 OTHER to find 37 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About OTHER

What does OTHER mean?
OTHER is a noun. An other, another (person, etc), more often rendered as another.
Is OTHER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OTHER is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is OTHER worth in Scrabble?
OTHER is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from OTHER?
You can make 37 words from the letters in OTHER. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of OTHER?
Synonyms of OTHER include: foreign, different, disparate, dissimilar, distinctive, distinguishable. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of OTHER?
The anagrams of OTHER (words using the exact same letters) are: THROE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.