Distance
/ˈdɪs.təns/
noun
- The amount of space between two points, usually geographical points, usually (but not necessarily) measured along a straight line.
"From Moscow, the distance is relatively short to Saint Petersburg, relatively long to Novosibirsk, but even greater to Vladivostok."
- Length or interval of time.
- The difference; the subjective measure between two quantities.
"We're narrowing the distance between the two versions of the bill. The distance between the lowest and next gear on my bicycle is annoying."
- Remoteness of place; a remote place.
- Remoteness in succession or relation.
"the distance between a descendant and his ancestor"
No exact anagrams found for "distance". This word has a unique letter combination.
SYNONYMS
Total: 11 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Distance"
Distance is a 8-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Distance" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "distance" is a medium-scoring word.