Scrabble and Words with Friends

• READ is a valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. Scrabble uses the TWL word list.
  

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• READ is a valid Words with Friends word worth 5 points. Words with Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
  

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• READ is a 4 letter word containing the letters a, d, e, r.

Definitions

• read

  noun something that is read
  the article was a very good read

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• read

  verb interpret something that is written or printed
  read the advertisement
  Have you read Salman Rushdie?

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• read

  verb have or contain a certain wording or form
  The passage reads as follows

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• read

  verb look at, interpret, and say out loud something that is written or printed
  The King will read the proclamation at noon

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• read

  verb obtain data from magnetic tapes or other digital sources
  This dictionary can be read by the computer

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• read

  verb interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky; also of human behavior
  She read the sky and predicted rain
  I can't read his strange behavior
  The fortune teller read his fate in the crystal ball

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• read

  verb interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression
  I read this address as a satire

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• read

  verb be a student of a certain subject
  She is reading for the bar exam

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• read

  verb indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
  The gauge read `empty'

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• read

  verb audition for a stage role by reading parts of a role

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• read

  verb to hear and understand
  I read you loud and clear!

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• read

  verb make sense of a language
  Can you read Greek?

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• Lookup READ using the Merriam-Webster dictionary

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Words that sound like 'read'

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