somewhere

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
17
Words With Friends
17
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˈsʌm.wɛɹ/
See all 6 pronunciations
/ˈsʌm.wɛɹ/ · /ˈsʌm.ʍɛɹ/ · /ˈsʌm.wɛː/ · /ˈsʌm.wɛə/ · /ˈsʌm.ʍɛə/ · /ˈsʌm.hweːɹ/

Definition of somewhere

5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adv

  1. (not-comparable)In an uncertain or unspecified location.
    “I must have left my glasses somewhere.”
    “I've hidden candy somewhere in this room.”
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adv

  1. (not-comparable)In an uncertain or unspecified location.
    “I must have left my glasses somewhere.”
    “I've hidden candy somewhere in this room.”
  2. (not-comparable)To an uncertain or unspecified location.
    “He plans to go somewhere warm for his vacation.”
    “I have to go somewhere at lunch. Can I meet you at 2?”
  3. (not-comparable)At some unspecified point.
    “I don't remember the exact number, but it was somewhere between 200 and 300.”

noun

  1. Unspecified or unknown (unlocated) place or location.
    “We have come from somewhere and we are going somewhere, but because life is an unending circle, we are again going to come from a somewhere, and we are again going to go to a somewhere, and this will go on, and on, and on.”
    “A courting owl hoots in the somewheres of the night and another answers its call further off.”
    “[…] and it transports the person to a somewhere, a somewhere that the music dictates.”
    “This is essentialised place: a somewhere that is nowhere and yet everywhere.”
  2. (informal, uncommon)A person with strong cultural or social ties that are exclusive to a specific place.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From some + where.

Words you can make from somewhere

190 playable · top: HEWERS (12 pts)

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6-letter words

16 words

5-letter words

42 words

4-letter words

61 words

3-letter words

49 words

2-letter words

21 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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