Scrabble & Words with friends points
- long is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 5
- long is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 5
- long is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8
Definition of long
- good at remembering (adjective)
Synonyms
- recollective
- retentive
- tenacious
- planning prudently for the future (adjective)
Examples
- took a long view of the geopolitical issues
Synonyms
- farseeing
- farsighted
- foresighted
- foresightful
- longsighted
- prospicient
- desire strongly or persistently (verb)
Synonyms
- hanker
- yearn
- having or being more than normal or necessary (adjective)
Examples
- long on brains
- in long supply
- holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices (adjective)
Examples
- is long on coffee
- a long position in gold
- involving substantial risk (adjective)
Examples
- long odds
- of relatively great height (adjective)
Examples
- a race of long gaunt men
- looked out the long French windows
- (of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration (adjective)
Examples
- the English vowel sounds in `bate', `beat', `bite', `boat', `boot' are long
- primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified (adjective)
Examples
- a long road
- a long distance
- contained many long words
- ten miles long
- primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified (adjective)
Examples
- a long life
- a long boring speech
- a long time
- a long friendship
- a long game
- long ago
- an hour long
See definition of long in Merriam Webster