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What does within mean? Is within a Scrabble word?

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Is within a Scrabble word?

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

W4I1T1H4I1N1

Is within a Scrabble UK word?

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

W4I1T1H4I1N1

Is within a Words With Friends word?

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

W4I1T1H3I1N2

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6-letter words (2 found)

INWITH,WITHIN,

5-letter words (1 found)

INWIT,

4-letter words (7 found)

HINT,INTI,THIN,TWIN,WHIN,WHIT,WITH,

3-letter words (8 found)

HIN,HIT,IWI,NIT,NTH,TIN,WIN,WIT,

2-letter words (4 found)

HI,IN,IT,TI,

You can make 22 words from within according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of within

within

Alternative forms

  • w/i, w/in (abbreviations)

Etymology

From Middle English withinne, withinnen, from Old English wiþinnan; equivalent to with +‎ in.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /wɪðˈɪn/
  • (US) IPA(key): /wɪðˈɪn/, /wɪˈθɪn/
  • (Scotland) IPA(key): /wɪˈθɪn/
  • Rhymes: -ɪn
  • Hyphenation: with‧in

Preposition

within

  1. In the inner part, spatially; physically inside.
  2. In the scope or range of.
  3. Before the specified duration ends.

Antonyms

  • outside
  • outwith
  • without

Derived terms

Translations

Adverb

within (not comparable)

  1. In or into the interior; inside.

Translations

Adjective

within (not comparable)

  1. (law) In the context of which the present document or ruling is made.

Source: wiktionary.org