Marathon

/ˈmæɹəθən/

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:14 pts8 letters
Definition of Marathon

noun

  1. A 42.195 kilometre (26 mile 385 yard) road race.
  2. (by extension) Any extended or sustained activity.

    "He had a cleaning marathon the night before his girlfriend came over."

verb

  1. To run a marathon.
  2. To watch or read a large number of instalments of (a film, book, TV series, etc.) in one sitting.

    "We're going to marathon Star Trek next weekend."

Anagrams of Marathon

No exact anagrams found for "marathon". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "marathon" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

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 "Marathon"

Marathon is a 8-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Marathon" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "marathon" is a medium-scoring word.