Scrabble & Words with friends points
- literal is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
- literal is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
- literal is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9
Definition of literal
- being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something (adjective)
Examples
- a literal solitude like a desert
Synonyms
- actual
- genuine
- real
- a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind (noun)
Synonyms
- erratum
- literal error
- misprint
- typo
- typographical error
- avoiding embellishment or exaggeration (used for emphasis) (adjective)
Examples
- it's the literal truth
- limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text (adjective)
Examples
- a literal translation
- without interpretation or embellishment (adjective)
Examples
- a literal depiction of the scene before him
See definition of literal in Merriam Webster