wide

/waɪd/ adjectiveadverb
4 letters1 syllable8 points in Scrabble®8 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS9
ADJECTIVE
1

Not on target.

“the kick was wide”

“the arrow was wide of the mark”

2

(used of eyes) fully open or extended.

“stared with wide eyes”

3

Having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other.

“wide roads”

“a wide necktie”

4

Having ample fabric.

“the current taste for wide trousers”

5

Broad in scope or content.

“granted him wide powers”

6

Very large in expanse or scope.

“the wide plains”

7

Great in degree.

“won by a wide margin”

ADVERB
1

Far from the intended target.

“the arrow went wide of the mark”

2

To or over a great extent or range; far.

“wandered wide through many lands”

“he traveled widely”

WORD FORMS
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Scrabble®8 points
Words With Friends®8 points
Double word16 points
Triple word24 points
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Pig Latinideway
Starts & ends withW … E
Syllableswide
SYNONYMS & RELATED34
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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