Definition of win

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • win is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
  • win is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
  • win is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 7

Definition of win


  • attain success or reach a desired goal (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. bring home the bacon
    2. come through
    3. deliver the goods
    4. succeed
  • something won (especially money) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. profits
    2. winnings
  • win something through one's efforts (verb)

    Examples

    1. win someone's confidence and friendship

    Synonyms

    1. acquire
    2. gain
  • obtain advantages, such as points, etc. (verb)

    Examples

    1. win points

    Synonyms

    1. advance
    2. gain
    3. gain ground
    4. get ahead
    5. make headway
    6. pull ahead
  • acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. earn
    2. garner
  • a victory (as in a race or other competition) (noun)

    Examples

    1. he was happy to get the win
  • be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious (verb)

See definition of win in Merriam Webster