Scrabble Dictionary

Use our scrabble dictionary lookup to check if your word can be played in scrabble.

Yes, example is playable

...and is worth 21 points.

Found in the following dictionaries

Enable (Words with friends)
SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)

"Example" Definition

noun

A problem or exercise used to illustrate a principle or method.
A punishment given as a warning or deterrent.
A similar case that constitutes a model or precedent: a unique episode, without example in maritime history.
One serving as a pattern of a specific kind: set a good example by arriving on time.
One that has been given such a punishment: made an example of the offender.

idiom

For example As an illustrative instance: Wear something simple; for example, a skirt and blouse.

verb

To serve as an example of.
To be or set an example to.

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