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Is player a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word player is a Scrabble US word. The word player is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is player a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word player is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

P3L1A1Y4E1R1

Is player a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word player is a Words With Friends word. The word player is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

P4L2A1Y3E1R1

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6-letter words (4 found)

PARLEY,PEARLY,PLAYER,REPLAY,

5-letter words (18 found)

APERY,AYELP,EARLY,LAYER,LEARY,LEPRA,PALER,PARLE,PARLY,PAYER,PEARL,PLYER,PYRAL,RAYLE,RELAY,REPAY,REPLA,REPLY,

4-letter words (36 found)

AERY,APER,ARLE,ARYL,AYRE,EARL,EYRA,LAER,LARE,LEAP,LEAR,LERP,LYRA,LYRE,PALE,PALY,PARE,PEAL,PEAR,PELA,PLAY,PLEA,PRAY,PREY,PYRE,RALE,RAPE,REAL,REAP,RELY,RYAL,RYPE,YALE,YARE,YEAR,YELP,

3-letter words (37 found)

ALE,ALP,APE,ARE,ARY,AYE,EAR,ERA,LAP,LAR,LAY,LEA,LEP,LEY,LYE,PAL,PAR,PAY,PEA,PEL,PER,PLY,PRE,PRY,PYA,PYE,RAP,RAY,REP,RYA,RYE,YAE,YAP,YAR,YEA,YEP,YER,

2-letter words (13 found)

AE,AL,AR,AY,EA,EL,ER,LA,PA,PE,RE,YA,YE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 109 words from player according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of player

player

Etymology

From Middle English pleyer, playere, from Old English pleġere (“player, athlete, wrestler”), equivalent to play +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈpleɪɚ/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈpleɪə(ɹ)/
  • Rhymes: -eɪə(ɹ)
  • Hyphenation: play‧er

Noun

player (plural players)

  1. One that plays
    1. One who plays any game or sport.
      Synonym: (UK, Ireland dialectal) laker
    2. (theater) An actor in a dramatic play.
    3. (music) One who plays on a musical instrument.
    4. (gaming, video games) A gamer; a player of video games or similar.
    5. (gambling) A gambler.
    6. (historical) A mechanism that actuates a player piano or other automatic musical instrument.
    7. (electronics) An electronic device that plays audio and/or video media.
      Is your CD player broken, or is this one disc damaged?
    8. (computing) A software application that plays audio and/or video media, such as a media player.
  2. One who is playful; one without serious aims; an idler; a trifler.
  3. A participant; one involved in something.
    He thought he could become a player, at least at the state level.
    1. One who participates in a particular type of sexual play.
  4. (informal) A person who plays the field rather than having a long-term sexual relationship.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:libertine

Derived terms

Translations

See also

  • baller

Anagrams

  • Rapley, parley, pearly, prelay, replay

Middle English

Noun

player

  1. Alternative form of pleyer

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English player.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈplej.eʁ/

Noun

player m (plural players)

  1. (Brazil) (electronics) player (electronic device or software application that plays media)
    Synonyms: tocador, leitor
  2. (video games) player (a person or artificial intelligence that competes in a video game)
    Synonym: jogador

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:player.


Source: wiktionary.org