moore

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
7
Words With Friends
8
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/mʊə(ɹ)/
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/mʊə(ɹ)/ · /mɔː(ɹ)/ · /mʊɹ/

Definition of moore

16 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

name

  1. Many toponymic place names, or parts of place names, derived from moor.
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name

  1. Many toponymic place names, or parts of place names, derived from moor.
  2. Many toponymic place names, or parts of place names, derived from moor.
  3. A surname from English or Irish, similarly derived.
    “Twenty-six-year-old Josh Moore was banned because officials said he'd broken Xbox's code of conduct by saying he lives in Fort Gay, West Virginia - a name branded offensive by the company.”
    “On the invitation list: Govs. Andy Beshear of Kentucky, Tim Walz of Minnesota, J.B. Pritzker of Illinois, Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan, Tony Evers of Wisconsin, Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania, Roy Cooper of North Carolina, Wes Moore of Maryland and Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico.”
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  16. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of More (“a Volta-Congo language”).

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Etymology

The surname has converged from several different meanings; see Moore on Wikipedia.

Anagrams of moore

4 plays · some not in Scrabble

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Hooks

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