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Is scholar a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word scholar is a Scrabble US word. The word scholar is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is scholar a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word scholar is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

S1C3H4O1L1A1R1

Is scholar a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word scholar is a Words With Friends word. The word scholar is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (3 found)

CHORALS,LORCHAS,SCHOLAR,

6-letter words (7 found)

CAROLS,CHOLAS,CHORAL,CLAROS,CORALS,LORCHA,SCHORL,

5-letter words (37 found)

ACROS,ALCOS,ARCOS,CALOS,CARLS,CAROL,CHALS,CHAOS,CHARS,CHOLA,CLARO,CLASH,COALS,COLAS,CORAL,CRASH,HALOS,HARLS,HAROS,HOARS,HORAL,HORAS,LARCH,LOACH,LOCHS,ORACH,ORALS,ORCAS,OSCAR,OSHAC,ROACH,SHOAL,SHOLA,SHORL,SOLAH,SOLAR,SORAL,

4-letter words (53 found)

ACRO,ALCO,ALSO,ARCH,ARCO,ARCS,CALO,CALS,CARL,CARS,CASH,CHAL,CHAO,CHAR,CHAS,COAL,COLA,COLS,CORS,COSH,HALO,HAOS,HARL,HARO,HOAR,HOAS,HOLS,HORA,HORS,LACS,LAHS,LARS,LASH,LOCA,LOCH,LOSH,OARS,OCAS,ORAL,ORCA,ORCS,OSAR,RACH,RAHS,RASH,RHOS,ROCH,ROCS,SCAR,SOAR,SOCA,SOLA,SORA,

3-letter words (42 found)

ACH,AHS,ALS,ARC,ARS,ASH,CAL,CAR,CHA,COL,COR,COS,HAO,HAS,HOA,HOC,HOS,LAC,LAH,LAR,LAS,LOR,LOS,OAR,OCA,OCH,OHS,ORA,ORC,ORS,RAH,RAS,RHO,ROC,SAC,SAL,SAR,SHA,SHO,SOC,SOH,SOL,

2-letter words (14 found)

AH,AL,AR,AS,CH,HA,HO,LA,LO,OH,OR,OS,SH,SO,

You can make 156 words from scholar according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of scholar

scholar

Etymology

From Middle English scolar, scolare, scoler, scolere (also scholer), from Old English scōlere (“scholar, learner”), from Late Latin scholāris, from schola (“school”), from Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ, “spare time, leisure", later, "conversations and the knowledge gained through them during free time; the places where these conversations took place”), equivalent to school +‎ -ar. Compare Saterland Frisian Sköiler, Middle Low German schö̂lære, schö̂lere, schö̂ler (> modern German Low German Schöler), Dutch scholier, German Schüler. Doublet of escolar.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈskɒlə/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈskɑlɚ/
  • Rhymes: -ɒlə(ɹ)

Noun

scholar (plural scholars)

  1. A student; one who studies at school or college, typically having a scholarship.
    Synonyms: student, pupil
  2. A specialist in a particular branch of knowledge.
    Synonyms: expert, specialist
  3. A learned person; a bookman.
    Synonyms: academic, learned person, savant, scholarly person, erudite
  4. (Singapore) Someone who received a prestigious scholarship.

Derived terms

Related terms

  • scholiast

Translations

See also

  • savant
  • scholarch
  • Thesaurus:humanities scholar

Further reading

  • “scholar”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “scholar”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
  • “scholar”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
  • “scholar”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
  • “scholar”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.

Anagrams

  • chorals, lorchas, orchals

Source: wiktionary.org