Verbatim

/vɜːˈbeɪ.tɪm/

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:18 pts8 letters
Definition of Verbatim

noun

  1. A word-for-word report of a speech.

adjective

  1. (of a document) Corresponding with the original word for word.

    "Date unknown: Joint Committee on Printing Congress of the United States, General Statement of Procedure for Verbatim Reporting of Proceedings in Senate Chamber, page five:"

  2. (of a person) Able to take down a speech word for word, especially in shorthand.

adverb

  1. Word for word; in exactly the same words as were used originally.

    "I have copied his speech verbatim, so this is exactly what he said, word for word."

  2. Orally; verbally.
Anagrams of Verbatim

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "verbatim":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "verbatim" 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 "Verbatim"

Verbatim is a 8-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "verbatim" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Verbatim" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "verbatim" is a high-scoring word.