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Definitions: Score |
ScoreNoun1. A number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance); "she made good marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?". 2. A written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages; "he studied the score of the sonata". 3. A number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest; "the score was 7 to 0". 4. A set of twenty members; "a score were sent out but only one returned". 5. Grounds; "don't do it on my account"; "the paper was rejected on account of its length"; "he tried to blame the victim but his success on that score was doubtful". 6. The facts about an actual situation; "he didn't know the score". 7. An amount due (as at a restaurant or bar); "add it to my score and I'll settle later". 8. A slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally). 9. A resentment strong enough to justify retaliation; "holding a grudge"; "settling a score". 10. : the act of scoring in a game or sport; "the winning score came with less than a minute left to play". 11. : a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse; "calling his seduction of the girl a `score' was a typical example of male slang". Verb1. Gain points; "The home team scored many times". 2. Make small marks into the surface of; "score the clay before firing it". 3. Make underscoring marks. 4. Write a musical score for. 5. Induce to have sex; "Harry finally seduced Sally"; "Did you score last night?" "Harry made Sally". 6. Get a certain score; "She scored high on the SAT"; "He scored a 200". 7. Assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation; "grade tests"; "score the SAT essays"; "mark homework". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "score" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Education | The sum of the credits obtained by a testee. Source: European Union. (references) |
Food & Agriculture | The groove made in the cheeks of a wooden block for receiving the strap. Source: European Union. (references) |
Industry | A channel pressed into a piece of paper or board as the result of a scoring or grooving operation. Source: European Union. (references) |
| A linear furrow or ridge produced across the grain on the surface of veneer when the knife or pressure-bar has been accidentally notched. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Literature | Score A reckoning; to make a reckoning; so called from the custom of marking off "runs" or "lengths," in games by the score feet. (See Nurr, Spell, Tally .). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Medicine | A number expressing the degree of success in a psychological or educational test in terms of the amount performed or of the time required or of the difficulty surmounted. Source: European Union. (references) |
Mining | A. A bill run up by a collier in bad times for the necessaries of life b. See:task c. To mark with scratches or furrows; e.g., rocks in certain localitieswere scored by glacial drift e.g., rocks in certain localitieswere scored by glacial drift. (references) |
Public Administration | At the bottom front of the folder are several horizontal --, or creases, that permit expansion of the folder as up to 100 sheets of correspondence are added. Source: European Union. (references) |
Sports & Leisure | The number of points gained by contestants in a game or other contest. Source: European Union. (references) |
Statistics | A quantitative assessment of an individual on a scale, often related to his performance in some test, or derived from his reaction to certain stimuli. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
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Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Score."
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
SCORE | English | Standing conference on racial equality in Europe | Social Sciences |
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Synonyms: ScoreSynonyms: account (n), grade (n), grievance (n), grudge (n), musical score (n), scotch (n), sexual conquest (n), hit (v), make (v), mark (v), nock (v), rack up (v), seduce (v), tally (v). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Accounts | Noun: accounts, accompts; commercial arithmetic, monetary arithmetic; statistics; (numeration); money matters, finance, budget, bill, score, reckoning, account. |
Credit | Noun: credit, trust, tick, score, tally, account. |
Debt | Noun: debt, obligation, liability, indebtment, debit, score. |
Five | Noun: five, cinque, quint, quincux; six, half-a-dozen, half dozen; seven; eight; nine, three times three; dicker; ten, decade; eleven; twelve, dozen; thirteen; long dozen, baker's dozen; quintuplet; twenty, score; twenty-four, four and twenty, two dozen; twenty-five, five and twenty, quarter of a hundred; forty, two score; fifty, half a hundred; sixty, three score; seventy, three score and ten; eighty, four score; ninety, fourscore and ten; sestiad. |
Furrow | Noun: furrow, groove, rut, sulcus, scratch, streak, striae, crack, score, incision, slit; chamfer, fluting; corduroy road, cradle hole. |
Indication | Put an indication, put a mark; Noun: note, mark, stamp, earmark; blaze; label, ticket, docket; dot, spot, score, dash, trace, chalk; print; imprint, impress; engrave, stereotype. |
Mark, scratch, line, stroke, dash, score, stripe, streak, tick, dot, point, notch, nick. | |
List | Account; bill, bill of costs; terrier; tally, listing, itemization; atlas; book, ledger; catalogue raisonne; tableau; invoice, bill of lading; prospectus; bill of fare, menu, carte; score, census, statistics, returns. |
Numeration | Verb: number, count, tally, tell; call over, run over; take an account of, enumerate, muster, poll, recite, recapitulate; sum; sum up, cast up; tell off, score, cipher, compute, calculate, suppute, add, subtract, multiply, divide, extract roots. algebraize. |
Success | Trump card; hit, stroke, score; lucky hit, fortunate hit, good hit, good stroke; direct hit, bull's eye; goal, point, touchdown; home run, homer, hole-in-one, grand slam; killing, windfall bold stroke, master stroke; ten strike; coup de maitre, checkmate; half the battle, prize; profit; (acquisition). |
Teaching | Test, examination, exam; final exam, mid-term exam grade, score, marks; A,B,C,D,E,F; gentleman's C; pass, fail, incomplete. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
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Screenplays | I don't want any of you boys thinking, that you're gonna score. You don't score, until you score ! (American Pie; writing credit: Adam Herz) And I don't score much. (True Lies; writing credit: Claude Zidi; Simon Michal) Don't cry. Just score it as an incomplete forward pass. (All About Eve; writing credit: Joseph L. Mankiewicz) It counts for 30 percent of your total score. (Miss Congeniality; writing credit: Marc Lawrence; Katie Ford) Much has been said of the strumpets of yore Of wenches and bawdyhouse queens by the score But I sing of a baggage that we all adore The landlord's daughter. (The Wicker Man; writing credit: Anthony Shaffer) | |
Lyrics | Now that we've evened up the score ("Addictive Love"; performing artist: BeBe& CeCe Winans) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Score (1972) Shaft's Big Score! (1972) Score with the Scaffold (1970) How McDougall Topped the Score (1924) The Score (2003) | |
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Histological slide (H & E stain at x300) showing prostate cancer. On the right is a somewhat normal Gleason Value of 3 (out of 5) with moderately differentiated cancer. On the left is less normal tissue with a Gleason Value of 4 (out of 5) that is highly undifferentiated. The Gleason score is the sum of the two worst areas of the histological slide.Credit: Otis Brawley. | ![]() | The Air Force Academy Falcons special teams unit blocked two point after attempts in their loss to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Rebels, Sept. 30. The Rebels outscored the Falcons 34-13 after the Falcons failed to score in the second half. (P.; photo by.. | |
![]() | Acrylic painting of a pair of Greater Scaups by James Hautman, 2015 Xanthus Lane, Plymouth, Minnesota 55447. Jim's work has been displayed in the Oval Office of the White House, The Smithsonian Institution, the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, and in public and private collections throughout the world. In 1990 he became the youngest artist ever to win the Federal Duck Stamp Contest. He won again in 1995 when his mallard painting received the first ever perfect score of 25. In 1998, Jim tied his own record by winning the 1999-2000 Federal Duck Stamp with another perfect score. | ![]() | The fleet that will finally score.Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Score board -- deer killed, hunters killed.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Opera stars read score of Tosca while listening to radio of opera.Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Dorothy Fields & Arthur Schwartz work on score of "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" / World Telegram & Sun p.Credit: Library of Congress; photo by Walter Albertin.. | ![]() | Keeping score. Bowling alley, Clinton, Indiana.Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | World Series 1925--Crowds at Star Score Board.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Final inter-city championship game, White Autos vs. Omaha "Luxus" team, Brookside Stadium, Oct. 10, 1915, score, 11 to 6 in favor of White Autos, attendance over 100,000.Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Play | Caption | Play | Caption |
| Film score style excerpt featuring horns, calliope, and snare drum. | Very film score style piece with minor piano melody and strings. | ||
| Orchestral percussion and brass in an epic film score style. | Short riff very typical of a film score circa early 1990's. . | ||
| A film score style opening featuring a harp. | |||
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Author | Quotation |
Ansel Adams | The negative is comparable to the composer's score and the print to its performance. Each performance differs in subtle ways. |
Author Unknown | Stopping at third base adds nothing to the score. |
John Enoch Powell | When I repress my emotion my stomach keeps score. |
Theodore Roosevelt | To-night while I was preparing to dictate a message to Congress concerning the boiling caldron on the Isthmus of Panama, which has now begun to bubble over, up came one of the ushers with a telegram from you and Ted about the football match. Instantly I bolted into the next room to read it aloud to mother and sister, and we all cheered in unison when we came to the Rah! Rah! Rah! part of it. It was a great score. I wish I could have seen the game. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| Author | Date | Quotation |
John Locke | 1690 | Which being a trespass against the whole species, and the peace and safety of it, provided for by the law of nature, every man upon this score, by the right he hath to preserve mankind in general, may restrain, or where it is necessary, destroy things noxious to them, and so may bring such evil on any one, who hath transgressed that law, as may make him repent the doing of it, and thereby deter him, and by his example others, from doing the like mischief. (Second Treatise of Government) |
Abraham Lincoln | 1863 | Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. (The Gettysburg Address) |
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. | 1963 | Five score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we stand signed the Emancipation Proclamation. (Delivered on the steps at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. on August 28, 1890) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Title | Author | Quote |
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man | Joyce, James | A score of the younger boys in white knickers and singlets came pattering down from the stage, through the vestry and into the chapel. |
Grapes of Wrath | Steinbeck, John | The whirling cylinders gave him no score. |
Gulliver's Travels | Swift, Jonathan | He asked what business we had out of our own islands, unless upon the score of trade or treaty, or to defend the coasts with our fleet. |
Walden | Thoreau, Henry David | It were well, he said, to be there early, and anticipate certain indistinct but wholly unjust claims on the score of ground rent and fuel. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Currently, any HDL score higher than 35 is considered desirable. (references) | |
DOQI guidelines call for a TSAT score between 20 percent and 50 percent. (references) | ||
A score over 160 puts a person at great risk for a heart attack or stroke. (references) | ||
Business | Numeracy, i.e. mathematical ability was the poorest, the average score being 30 percent. (references) | |
In one study that rated Korean's sense of trust on a scale from one to one hundred, foreigners received a one (spouses and relatives received a perfect score). (references) | ||
The general performance of South African primary school learners is considered poor, with the average score reached by Grade 4 learners targeted by the South Africa MLA Survey, being below 50 percent. (references) | ||
Economic History | Honduras | Price is one of the most important elements that influence the receptivity score of most Honduran imports. (references) |
Austria | Evidence of proficiency is required for most businesses; usually a passing score on an examination or evidence of prior experience in the field is sufficient. (references) | |
Colombia | Major political parties: Conservative Party of Colombia, Liberal Party, and a score of small political movements (most of them allied with one or the other major party). (references) | |
Political Economy | Kenya | A score of other parties exist but have no representation in parliament. (references) |
Travel | Philippines | Americans with vocal talents can score in the Philippines. (references) |
Worker Rights | China | Although Tibetans are given admission preference, Han Chinese students frequently gain admission because they score higher on admission exams due to stronger Chinese-language skills and educational backgrounds. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Phrase(s) |
Dennis Miller | So let's just forget about keeping score, and admit that men and women are equally selfish and petty. |
Rush Limbaugh | That's why we fought the bloodiest war in our nation's history to end slavery about four score and seven years later. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
Abraham Lincoln | 1861-1865 | Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. |
George Bush | 1989-1993 | They're smarter on this score than all of us in this room. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "Score" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 67.69% of the time. "Score" is used about 3,692 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 67.69% | 2,499 | 3,619 |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 27.79% | 1,026 | 7,235 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 4.27% | 158 | 24,965 |
| Noun (proper) | 0.19% | 7 | 133,076 |
| Unclassified Items | 0.03% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Noun (common) | 0.03% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 3,692 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "score" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Score | Last name | 170 | 42,166 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
Expressions using "score": actual score ♦ Apgar score ♦ articulation score ♦ baseball score ♦ basketball score ♦ bowling score ♦ bring down the score ♦ by the score ♦ discrimination score for speech ♦ final score ♦ football score ♦ Full score ♦ give a score ♦ Glasgow outcome score ♦ Gleason score ♦ gross score ♦ have a score to settle with smb. ♦ In score ♦ injury severity score ♦ Karnofsky performance score ♦ Karnofsky score ♦ keep the score ♦ Kendall's S score ♦ know the score ♦ line score ♦ Lod Score ♦ mean opinion score ♦ musical score ♦ on that score ♦ on the score of ♦ phonetically balanced score ♦ raw score ♦ score a basket ♦ score a bull's eye ♦ score a debt ♦ score a goal ♦ score a hat trick ♦ score a passage in a book ♦ score a success ♦ score goal ♦ score off ♦ score off smb. ♦ score out ♦ score over ♦ score paper ♦ score sheet ♦ score smb. off ♦ score the first goal ♦ score through ♦ score under ♦ score up ♦ score with the girls ♦ settle a score ♦ that was a score ♦ three score ♦ to score a point ♦ total score. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "score": score-based, score-board, score-book, score-card, score-cards, score-draw, score-draws, score-fixing, score-for, score-keepers, score-keeping, score-line, score-making, score-reading, score-settling, score-sheet. | |
Ending with "score": pas-score, three-score, top-score, t-score, Z-score. | |
Containing "score": no-score draw. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
iq score | 3,935 |
score | 2,748 |
credit score | 2,589 |
baseball score | 1,198 |
iq test score | 938 |
fico score | 910 |
mlb score | 676 |
nba score | 674 |
sat score | 633 |
free credit score | 502 |
college baseball score | 465 |
music score | 415 |
beacon score | 407 |
average iq score | 343 |
news score | 309 |
score and odds | 283 |
sport score | 270 |
sports score | 259 |
golf score | 248 |
act score | 241 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "score"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | shkak (account, cause, come off, motivation, motive, occasion, parent, reason, root, spring), shënoj (aim, arrow, book, calendar, catalogue, chalk, charge, commit to paper, denote, earmark, indicate, itemize, jot down, kick, Mark, note, note down, pencil, post, punch, put down, record, remark, scribe, set off, sink, tally, tick off, write down), rezultat (conclusion, consequent, fruit, job, offspring, outcome, outgrowth, reflex, result, train, upshot), pikë (apoplexy, article, bead, blob, clause, count, Dot, drop, full stop, globule, installation, leak, match point, period, pip, pitch, point, spot, touch), notë në provim, marr (accede, acquire, assume, bring, catch, claim, collect, contract, draw, get, have, land, make, obtain, occupy, pick up, possess, realize, receive, take, take in, take out), llogarit (account, allow, calculate, count, determine, figure, figure on, number, numerate, reckon, weigh up), llogaris (account, allow, calculate, cast, compute, count, determine, figure, figure on, find, number, numerate, reckon, weigh up), llogari (account, calculation, charge account, design), hesap, fitoj (carry off, come by, come into, command, earn, fight down, gain, gain upon, get, get the best of, make, net, obtain, outfight, overcome, overthrow, possess, profit, pull in, realize, score off, take, touch, win), borxh (arrearage, arrears, borrowing, chalk, charge, debt, indebtedness, liability, owing), bazë (alkali, base, bases, basis, bedrock, bottom, evidence, foundation, grassroots, ground, groundwork, juice, radix, reason, seminal, substratum, substructure, ultimate). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | سجل (book, calender, cut, enroll, enter, history, list, log, mark, mark down, note, put down, rap, record, register, registry, send in, set down, sign on, take notes, tally, transcribe, write down), دين (credit, cult, debit, debt, due, faith, judgement, leash, loan, persuasion, religion), شرط (condition, provision, scarification, slash, slit, stipulation, string, term), شج (scar, scarf, scratch, slash), شج حجري, شطب (blot, cancel, cancellation, cross, cross out, delete, deletion, scratch, scratching, slash, stroke, write off), ألف (accustom, affect, compile, comprise, constitute, form, frequent, millenary, put together, thousand, write), خدش (abrasion, claw, graze, mark, rake, scarify, scotch, scrape, scratch, scratch off), دافع (advocate, apologize, assert, buckler, champion, cushion, defend, guard, guard against, hold off, impetus, impulse, impulsive, inducement, motive, object, payer, projectile, propellant, propeller, propulsive, repulsive, stand for, stick up for, urge, vindicate), سبب (account, beget, breed, bring about, cause, give rise to, ground, inspire, motif, motive, occasion, procure, purpose, ratio, reason, rise, source, wherefore, why), مجموع النقاط المحرزة, سجل النقاط, سجل هدفا (sink), تحزيز (striation), حسب (calculate, cast, cipher, compute, deem, figure, from, gather, in his element, number, on, pursuant to, rank, reason, reckon, tally, tell), نتيجة (conclusion, consequence, echo, effect, emanation, end, event, fruit, offshoot, offspring, outcome, payoff, precipitate, product, progeny, purpose, ramification, repercussion, result, sequel, termination, upshot, work), مجموع (aggregate, aggregated, entirety, sum, total, whole), مجموع النقاط, علامة (denotation, evidence, index, indication, learned, mark, marker, marking, pit, savant, scholar, seal, sign, smudge, stamp, symptom, tick, token, type). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | печеля (earn, gain, get, harvest, profit, pull down, realize, take in, win), двадесет (twenty), линия (foot rule, line, rule, ruler, set, side, streak, tack), бразда (drill, furrow, groove, line, notch, rut, sulcus), предимство (advantage, antecedence, asset, leg up, pas, plus, precedence, preference, priority, privilege, pull, right of way, start, vantage), правя резки на, забележка на място, причина (account, cause, excuse, factor, occasion, parent, reason, room, spring, subject, why), надрасквам (scratch, scribble), партитура, имам успех (go over, pay off, succeed as, take, take on), имам късмет (click), дълг (credit, debt, devoir, duty, indebtedness, liability, office, part, trust), драскотина (graze, scar, scotch, scrape, scratch, streak), драскам (scrabble, scratch), правя взятка, критикувам остро (pan, roast, slash, slate), сметка (account, bill, check, guess, reckoning, shot, tab), следя за резултата, рязка (incision, notch, ridge, scar, streak, stria, stripe, weal, welt), резултат (aftermath, conclusion, consequent, count, effect, end, event, harvest, issuance, offspring, outcome, outgrowth, produce, product, progeny, purpose, result, sequel), черта (base, ingredient, line, strand, streak, stria, trace), аранжирам (arrange, harmonize, set), късмет (cast, chance, fortune, godsend, hap, hit, jam, kismet, luck, pudding-bag, stroke of luck), старт (jump off, start), водя сметка, оркестрирам (instrument, orchestrate), отговор на място, отбелязвам резултата (score up), отбелязвам точка (hole), отбелязвам гол (net), точки. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | "分 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | střelit (report), skóre, zaznamenat (chalk up, notch, register, suffer, tally, write down), získat (acquire, cajole, capture, carry off, come by, conciliate, drum up, elicit, enlist, gain, get, make, notch up, obtain, pick up, piece up, procure, pull, raise, secure, take, win), vstřelit branku, vsítit, vrub (Dent, Nick, notch, tally), známka (evidence, grade, hallmark, note, stamp, token, trace, vestige), zbrázdit, dát (belt, give, hand, impart, issue, lay, lower, put, set, set by, to give), rýha (Dent, furrow, groove, stria), poškrábat (Mark, scar, scrape, scratch), mít úspìch (bring home the bacon, get away with it, make it, pan out, succeed), hodnocení, dvacet (twenty), výsledek (effect, offspring, outcome, outgrowth, product, result, upshot). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | skølp, score, rille (bruised, furrow, groove, grooving, scratch, sulcus), ridsning (scribing), ridse (abrasion, bruised, groove, scratch, scribing, sleek, stripe), bukning (crease, folding, raising), bukke (common bogbean, crease, groove, marsh buckbean, marsh trefoil). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | orkestreren (orchestrate). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Esperanto | adapti por orkestro (orchestrate). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | پوان اوردن(درمسابقه), مارک (Brand, Stripe), نمره امتحان , نمره (Mark, Number), چوب خط, نشان (Aim, Attribute, Badge, Banner, Brand, Clue, Emblem, Ensign, Hallmark, Impress, Mark, Medal, Memento, Plaque, Presage, Seal, Show, Sign, Signal, Stamp, Standard, Symbol, Symptom, Tally, Target, Token, Trace, Track, Tract), حساب کردن (Account, Calculate, Compute, Count, Figure, Sum), حساب (Account, Arithmetic, Calculation, Tab, Tale, Tally), تحقیرکردن (Abject, Calldown, Despise, Humiliate), علامت گذاردن (Denote), ثبت کردن (Docket, Inscribe, Note, Put, Record, Register, Scroll), بحساب اوردن , باچوب خطحساب کردن . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | pistemäärä (marks, points). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | score, rayure (scratch), partition, orchestrer, note, marque. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | spielstand, Rille (cold shut, flute, furrow, glyph, groove, grooving, seam, slot, spline), Kratzer (block rake, cut, flight, graze, Mark, paddle, pig, rabbit, rabble, rabbler, scar, scraper, scratch, scratcher), Kerbe (bull's eye, bullseye, dent, dimple for a shot pin, hack, incision, indent, indentation, nick, notch, slot, snick). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | σκορ, εντομή (groove, incision, nick, notch), αποτέλεσμα (after effect, conclusion, effect, outcome, outgrowth, result, return, upshot). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | מ ין קו"ות, מ ין (from where, number, quorum, vote, whence), למתוח בקורת (criticize), לתזמר (orchestrate), לעשות חשבון (make up an account, reckon, square up, take stock), לעשות חריץ (rut), ל' ות (censure, condemn, damn, defame, denounce, disapprove, dispraise, impute, put to shame, thumbs down), לספור (account, count, number, tally, tick off), חשוב (big, calculation, considerable, important, significant, substantial, sum, tally), חשבון (account, arithmetic, bill, check, invoice, reckoning, statement, tally), חריץ (crack, crevice, ditch, fissure, flute, fluting, groove, jag, notch, rut, slit, slot), סימן (indication, sign, signal, symbol, tinge, token, trace), ספיר" (count, counting, era, numeration). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | rovás (nick, notch, recess, scoring, tally), pontszám. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | nilai (account, mark, percentage, price), menjebolkan, gol (goal, point), angka (digit, number, numeral, point, rate, scorn). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | punto (boil, dot, full stop, period, pip, pitch, point, punctum, quick, scratch, seed, spot, stitch, stop, suspicion), punteggio (pointing, score judging, scoring), partitura. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 譜表 (staff), 譜 (music, note), 点数 (credits, marks, number of items, points, runs), 点取り (competition for school marks, keeping score), "線譜 , 楽譜 , 戦績 (military achievements, results, war or military record), 得点 (marks obtained, points made, runs), 割符 (check, tally), 割り符 (check, tally), スケ番 (bar, energy, free-standing bar, grandstand play, grandstanding, leader of a female gang, road reflector, scoop, scope, scoping, scopophilia, scoreboard, scorebook, scorecard, scorer, scoring position, Scotch, Scotch egg, Scotch tape, Scotch terrier, Scotch tweed, Scotch whiskey, Scotland, Scotland Yard, scotophobin, Scott, shovel, Skopolamin, skunk, spade, squall, squawker, stability, stabilizer, staccato, stack, stacking permanent wave, stack-object, stack-pointer, stackware, stadium, stadium jumper, staff, stag film, stag party, stagflation, Stalinism, stamina, stamp, stamp collection, stance, stand, standard, standard number, standards, standby, standby passenger, stand-in, standing start, standing wave, standoff, standpoint, stand-up collar, Stanford, stanza, star, star guide, star king, star player, star sapphire, star system, Star Trek, Star Wars, Star Watching, starch, stardom, stardust, staring lineup, starlet, starlight, Stars and Stripes, start, start dash, start line, starter, starting block, starting member, starting pitcher, static, statistics, statue, Sterling block, Sterling engine, stout, stub, studio, studless tire, study, stuff, stuffed egg, stun, stun gun, stunt car, stunt man, style, style file, stylebook, styling, stylish, stylist, stylus, stymie). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | がくふ (academic centre, father-in-law), ふひょう (a tag or label, appended chart or table or graph, attached list, bad reputation, buoy, disgrace, floating, ice floe, pawn, staff, unpopularity), ふ (affix, append, captive, generally, giving to, instructor, minus, music, negative, negative prefix, non, note, pawn, prisoner, refer to, slave, submitting to, tutor, un, victim, widely), せ"せき (military achievements, old battlefield, results, ship's country of registration, ship's nationality, springs and rocks, war or military record), "せ"ふ, わりふ (check, tally), スコア , とくて" (marks obtained, points made, privilege, runs, special favor), て"すう (credits, marks, number of items, points, runs), て"とり (competition for school marks, keeping score). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 수 (scores). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | tailley (duty, fare, fee, impost, notch, tally, tally-stick), skensh, screeb (abrasion, scolding, scrape, scratch), scoaral, scoar, schimmeigey (stripe, variegate), schimmeig (chevron, dash, streak, stripe), feed (twenty), cur agg ayn (jag, nick, notch), cosney (acquire, acquisition, ascend, ascend hill, clear out, earn, elude, gain, make off, preserve, win), coontey (compute, count, description, list, number, portraiture), agg (nick, notch, step). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | orescay contagem (canvass, count, counting, enumeration). (various references) sublinia (accent, accentuate, aver, emphasize, italicize, punctuate, represent, stress, underline, underscore), spirit (apparition, crack, essence, genius, ghost, intellect, mind, quirk, shade, shadow, soul, spectre, spirit, spirituousness, sprite, vision, wit), semn (auspice, badge, Beck, brand, character, denotation, dint, emblem, evidence, Favor, favour, gesture, impress, index, indication, mark, note, office, portent, print, property, scar, scratch, seal, sign, signal, splash, spot, symbol, symptom, token, trace, track, vestige, wave), scor, orchestra (instrument, orchestrate), însemnare (chalk, denotation, jotting, memorandum, note, noting, scotch, scratch, sign, tally), aprecia (appraise, appreciate, assess, consider, deem, determine, estimate, feel, gauge, guess, judge, measure, prize, put, rate, reckon, see, value, weigh), brãzda (furrow, gutter, line, plough, ridge, slice, streak, wrinkle), câştiga (acquire, bear away, bear off, carry, carry off, clean, come by, conciliate, conquer, convert, draw the winner, earn, find, gain, gain smb. over, make, obtain, overcome, purchase, steal, sweep, take the cake, win), cauzã (account, bottom, call, cause, consideration, ground, induction, motive, reason, root, subject, wherefore, whys), cresta (Dent, engrail, excise, Harrow, indent, jag, Nick, notch, round, scotch, slash, snick, stripe, wound), crestãturã (channel, hack, indenture, louver, Nick, notch, scotch, slash, slot, snick), critica sever (cut up, flay), douãzeci (twentieth, twenty), estima (appraise, assess, estimate, rate, value), marca (badge, brand, designate, ear-mark, hall mark, label, Mark, mark out, record, register, say, show, stamp, stencil, underline), înregistra (bill, book, chalk up, commit, enlist, enregister, enter, list, record, register, write), noroc (a bit luck, a piece of luck, blessing, chance, cheerio, fluke, fortune, god speed, good luck, hap, happiness, hazard, hello, hi, lot, luck, luckiness, more power to you, piece of luck, prosperity, star, strike, success, your health), zgârieturã (brush, gall, scrape, scratch), partiturã (part), puncta (Dot, emphasize, point, punch, punctuate, record, tick), pune pe note (set, set to music), rãboj (chalk, Nick, notch, tally), rãboji (tally), zeflemisi (banter, chaff, deride, rail, ridicule, scorn, slight, taunt), zgâria (bruise, claw, gall, raw, scrape, scratch, scrawl), motiv (account, call, cause, consideration, ground, impulse, motive, occasion, reason, spring, subject, wherefore, whys). (various references) счет очков, удача (chance, die, dream ticket, godsend, good innings, good luck, happiness, luck, lucky break, piece of luck, stroke of luck, success), выигрывать (gain, pull off, wins, won), вести счет выигрышей, оркестровать (orchestrate), отметка (grade, guide mark, reference mark, tick, trackmark), причина (cause, ground, reason, reason for, root, subject, wherefores), партитура, два десятка, делать (achieve, act, did, do, does, done, gamble on, made, make, perform, set about). (various references) sgriach (a score), fichead (a score, twenty). (various references) staviti u partituru, skor, zasek (incision, kerf, nick, notch, snick), zaseći (cut, incise, indent, notch, scarify, scotch, snick), zarezati (cut, nick, notch, sharpen), zarez (comma, cut, nick, nock, notch), usek (cut), uneti u zapisnik (minute), postići uspeh (notch), postići (accomplish, achieve, be successful, befall, roll up, run up), pogoditi (affect, hit, nail, plug), partitura, lak uspeh. (various references) puntuación (Mark, pointing, punctuation, score judging, scoring), tanteo (calculation, scoring, test, trial, try), estría (channel, drag line, fine cord, flute, groove, rasp, stretchmark, stria, string, thread, vein). (various references) tjog, skåra (cut, groove, incision, kerf, Nick, Nock, rip, slash, slit, slot), resultat (conclusion, effect, issue, offspring, off-spring, outcome, outgrowth, output, progeny, result, results, upshot), poängställning. (various references) skor kaydetmek, skor, sayı yapmak (convert, knock up, put on, score up), sayı (basket, button, cage, conversion, count, figure, goal, issue, number, numeral, numerary, point, quantity), hesabını tutmak, çentiklemek (mill, notch), çizgi (bar, drawing, furrow, grain, groove, line, ruling, scratch, stria, stripe, wheal), çizgi çekmek (draw a line, line through, rule, run through), çizik (dint, scar, scrape, scratch), çizmek (construct, cross out, depict, describe, draw, groove, limn, line, mark up, picture, plough, plow, rule, scar, scratch, set, trace, write off), ağır eleştirmek (pull to pieces, rap smb. over the knuckles, razz, scorch, slash), şanslı olmak (be fortunate, be lucky), azarlamak (admonish, baste, bawl out, berate, blame, blister, blow up, bring up, call down, call smb. over the coals, carpet, castigate, chew out, chide, come down on, decry, dress down, give a piece of one's mind, give smb. a talking-to, give smb. a telling-off, give smb. beans, give smb. hell, give the stick, inveigh, jaw out, keelhaul, lace into, lambaste, lash, lecture, let smb. have it, light into, objurgate, peck at smb., punish, rag, rail, rap smb. over the knuckles, rate, rebuke, reprehend, reprimand, reproach, reprove, roast, sail into, scold, slang, slap, slate, strafe, take to task, talk to smb., tell off, tell smb. one's mind, tick off, trim, twit, upbraid, vituperate), başlangıç çizgisi (scratch), değerlendirmek (appraise, appreciate, comment, commentate, evaluate, form an estimate of, interpret, judge, parlay, peruse, reclaim, recover, recycle, salvage, seize on, seize upon, size up), çentik (chip, chippy, cutting, dint, hack, indent, indentation, jag, kerf, knurl, notch, snick, tally), gol atmak (score a goal, touch down), yirmi (icos-, twenty), hesap (account, arithmetic, bill, calculation, calculus, computation, count, counting, estimate, reckoning, settling, sum, sums), işaretlemek (note, sign, tick, tick off), notaya geçirme, notaya geçirmek, partisyon, partisyon yazmak, puan (button, Mark, point, spot), durum (attitude, ball game, case, circumstance, condition, conditions, conjuncture, context, estate, event, fact, fettle, footing, instance, lay, lie, occasion, pass, plight, position, posture, repair, set, set up, shape, showing, situation, situs, stance, stand, state, state of affairs, status, trim, way). (various references) san (amount, number). (various references) рубець (cicatrix, paunch, rumen, scar, tripe, welt, whelk), робити зарубки, рахунок (account, bill, chalk, chit, count, expense, reckoning, scoring, tick), зарубка (dap, hag, kerf, notch, notching, snick, wound), заборгованість (arrearage, arrears, backlog), підраховувати (add together, add up, balance, calculate, cast, cast up, cipher, compute, enumerate, even, figure up, numerate, total), причина (account, bottom, breeder, cause, occasion, reason). (various references) sổ bán thắng vết rạch, những thực tế của ho n cảnh, h ng hai chục. (various references) chweugain (one hundred twenty, six score, ten shillings). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Old French | 900-1400 | trasser. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Acts Chapter 27, Verse 37 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Hmen de en tw ploiw ai pasai yucai diakosiai ebdomhkontaex |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Eramus vero universae animae in navi ducentae septuaginta sex |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And we weren alle men in the schip, two hundrid seuenti and sexe. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | We were all together in ye ship two hundred thre score and sixtene soules. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And we were in all in the ship two hundred threescore and sixteen souls. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And we were in all in the ship two hundred and seventy six souls. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And we were, in the ship, two hundred and seventy-six persons. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Acts Chapter 27, Verse 37 |
| Albanian | Dhe në anijen ne ishim gjithsej dyqind e shtatëdhjetë e gjashtë veta. |
| Bulgarian | И когато се разсъмна, те не познаваха земята; обаче забелязаха един залив с песъчлив бряг, в който се решиха да тикнат кораба, ако бе възможно. |
| Cebuano | (Ug kaming tanan duha ka gatus ug kapitoan ug unom ka mga tawo diha sa sakayan.) |
| Chinese | 我 們 在 船 上 的 、 共 有 二 百 七 十 六 個 人 。 |
| Croatian | A svih nas je u laði bilo dvjesta sedamdeset i šest duša. |
| Danish | Men vi vare i Skibet i alt to Hundrede og seks og halvfjerdsindstyve Sjæle. |
| Dutch | Wij waren nu in het schip in alles tweehonderd zes en zeventig zielen. |
| Finnish | Ja meitä oli laivassa kaikkiaan kaksisataa seitsemänkymmentä kuusi henkeä. |
| French | Nous étions, dans le navire, deux cent soixante-seize personnes en tout. |
| German | Unser waren aber alle zusammen im Schiff zweihundert und sechundsiebzig Seelen. |
| Haitian Creole | Te gen desanswasannsèz (276) moun antou abò batiman an. |
| Hungarian | Valánk pedig a hajóban lélekszám szerint összesen kétszázhetvenhatan. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Semua yang berada di kapal itu ada dua ratus tujuh puluh enam orang. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Adalah banyaknya kami di dalam kapal itu dua ratus tujuh puluh enam orang. |
| Italian | Eravamo complessivamente sulla nave duecentosettantasei persone. |
| Korean | 배 에 있 " 우 리 의 수 " 부 이 백 십 륙 인 이 러 라 |
| Latvian | Pavisam kuìî mçs bijâm divsimt septiòdesmit seðas dvçseles. |
| Maori | Na e rua rau e whitu tekau ma ono matou katoa i te kaipuke. |
| Modern Greek | ημεθα δε εν τω πλοιω ψυχαι ολαι διακοσιαι εβδομηκοντα εξ. |
| Norwegian | Vi var i alt to hundre og seks og sytti sjeler på skibet. |
| Portuguese | Éramos ao todo no navio duzentas e setenta e seis almas. |
| Rumanian | Kn corabie eram de toyi: douq sute waptezeci wi wase de suflete. |
| Russian | вЩМП ЦЕ ЧУЕИ ОБУ ОБ ЛПТБ'МЕ "ЧЕУФЙ УЕНШ"ЕУСФ ЫЕУФШ "ХЫ. |
| Shuar | Nusha Ashí aents irurmaka Jimiará Sián Nuyá ataksha setenta sais (276) ármiayi. |
| Spanish | Éramos en total 276 personas en la nave. |
| Swahili | Jumla tulikuwa watu mia mbili na sabini na sita katika meli. |
| Swedish | Och vi voro på skeppet tillsammans två hundra sjuttiosex personer. |
| Thai | เราทั้งหลายที่อยู่ในกำปั่นนั้นรวมสองร้อยเจ็"สิบหกคน |
| Ukrainian | А всіх душ нас було в кораблі двісті сімдесят шість. |
| Uma | Hawe'ea tauna ihi' kapal toe, ro'atu pitu mpulu' ono. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "score": scoreboard, scoreboards, scorecard, scorecards, scored, scorekeeper, scorekeepers, scoreless, scorepad, scorepads, scorer, scorers, scores. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "score": fourscore, outscore, prescore, rescore, threescore, underscore. (additional references) | |
Words containing "score": outscored, outscores, prescored, prescores, rescored, rescores, underscored, underscores. (additional references) | |
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"Score" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: acore, escroe, Msboro, Ncore, sacor, scarem, scbr, Schori, Schorm, Scira, scire, sciret, sciri, scode, scoe, scooge, scor, Scorah, scord, Scorel, Scorey, scorf, scorge, scori, scorp, scorpen, scorrer, scors, scort, Scory, scote, scoure, scove, scowrer, Scro, scrone, scrope, scuer, scure, Scurfe, scurge, scuri, scurve, scyre, Sicord, siore, skoe, skor, skore, skorea, slore, socer, socor, sorce, sucurre, suore. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "score" (pronounced skô"r) |
| 4 | s k ô" r | outscore, underscore. |
| 3 | -k ô" r | cor, core, corps, decor, hardcore. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: ceros, cores, corse. | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-o-r-s" | |
-1 letter: cero, core, cors, eros, orcs, ores, recs, rocs, roes, rose, sore. | |
-2 letters: cor, cos, ers, oes, orc, ore, ors, ose, rec, res, roc, roe, sec, ser. | |
-3 letters: er, es, oe, or, os, re, so. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-o-r-s" | |
+1 letter: censor, ceorls, cerous, chores, closer, coarse, coders, comers, cooers, copers, corers, corpse, corses, corset, corves, cosher, cosier, coster, course, covers, cowers, credos, cresol, crones, crores, crosse, crouse, crozes, decors, escort, escrow, forces, fresco, ochers, ochres, ockers, recons, rectos, roscoe, scored, scorer, scores, scoter, sector, soccer, source. | |
+2 letters: acerose, acerous, bescour, boraces, cargoes, carouse, censors, cheeros, chokers, cholers, chooser, choreas, chouser, chromes, ciceros, cirrose, claroes, cloners, closers, closure, clovers, coalers, coarsen, coarser, coaster, coaters, coaxers, cobbers, cockers, codders, codgers, coerces, coffers, coheirs, coheres, coilers, coiners, colters, colures, combers, confers, congers, conkers, conners, cookers, coolers, coopers, cooters, copiers, coppers, copters, corbels, corbies, corders, corkers, cormels, corneas, cornels, corners, cornets, corpses, corries, corsage, corsets, corslet, corvees, corvets, coshers, costers, costrel, cotters, coursed, courser, courses, couters, coverts, cowries, creoles, creosol, crepons, cresols, cronies, crosier, crossed, crosser, crosses, croupes, crowers, crozers, dockers, echoers, encores, erotics, escolar, escorts, escrows, focuser, forceps, forcers, frescos, grocers, hectors, heroics, hockers, lectors, lockers, mockers, narcose, necrose, obscure, oraches, oracles, orceins, orrices, porches, process, prosect, rechose, reckons, recoals, recocks, recodes, recoils, recoins, recombs, recooks, records, recorks, recoups, recross, rectors, redocks, refocus, relocks, rescore, restock, roaches, rochets, rockers, rockets, roscoes, rotches, rouches, scherzo, scoffer, scolder, scooper, scooter, scorers, scoriae, scorned, scorner, scoters, scoured, scourer, scourge, scouter, scowder, scowler, scrooge, scrouge, sectors, shocker, socager, soccers, solacer, sorcery, soroche, sourced, sources, stocker, sucrose, tochers, torches, troches, vectors, voicers, zorches. | |
+3 letters: acerolas, acrogens, acrosome, aerobics, alfresco, ancestor, araceous, becrowds, bedrocks, bescorch, bescours, bicornes, bisector, blockers, borsches, botchers, bouncers, braceros, bricoles, brioches, broaches, brocades, brockets, brooches, cabestro, cabresto, cajolers, calories, caloyers, capsomer, carioles, caroches, carolers, caroused, carousel, carouser, carouses, casework, caseworm, censored, ceorlish, cernuous, cheerios, cheroots, chevrons, choleras, chompers, choosers, choosier, choppers, chorales, choregus, chorines, chortles, chorused, choruses, chousers, chowders, cicorees, citreous, clobbers, clockers, cloggers, cloister, closured, closures, clotures, clouters, clowders, coachers, coarsely, coarsens, coarsest, coasters, cobblers, cocksure, coddlers, codrives, coenures, coenurus, coercers, coerects, coexerts, coffrets, coherers, coinfers, coinsure, cointers, coistrel, colessor, colliers, coloreds, colorers, comakers, comfreys, compares, compeers, comperes, composer, compress, comprise, comrades, concerns, concerts, conciser, condores, congress, conifers, conjures, conquers, conserve, consider, consoler, conspire, construe, consumer, converse, converts, copperas, coracles, corbeils, cordages, cordites, cordless, coreigns, coreless, corkages, corkiest, corneous, cornices, corniest, cornuses, corodies, coronels, coroners, coronets, corpsmen, corpuses, corrades, corrects, corrodes, corsages, corselet, corseted, corsetry, corslets, corteges, cortexes, cortices, corulers, coshered, cosigner, costlier, costrels, costumer, coteries, cottiers, couchers, coughers, coulters, counters, couplers, courages, couriers, coursers, courters, courtesy, coutures, coverers, coverups, coveters, cowherbs, cowherds, cowrites, cozeners, cramboes, creators, creolise, creosols, creosote, croakers, croceins, crochets, crockets, crocuses, crofters, crooners, cropless, croppers, croppies, croquets, crosiers, crossers, crossest, crosslet, crosstie, crotches, crouches, crousely, crowders, crowdies, crowners, crownets, crowstep, croziers, crunodes, crustose, cryogens, cupreous, customer, cutovers, cynosure, decoders, decolors, decorous, decorums, decoyers, decrowns, deforces, defrocks, discover, divorces, dornecks, douceurs, earlocks, ectosarc, eductors, ejectors, electors, electros, enactors, encloser, encoders, endosarc, enforces, enscroll, ensorcel, erectors, escargot, escarole, escolars, escorted, escrowed, esoteric, evictors, exactors, excitors, exocarps, exorcise, exorcism, exorcist, focusers, forcipes, forecast, forensic, fornices, frescoed, frescoer, frescoes, frounces, fructose, georgics, groschen, grouches, horsecar, idocrase, incloser, incomers, incorpse, isochore, isomeric, knockers, lacrosse, licensor, locaters, mesocarp, microbes, moochers, mortices, mucrones, nacreous, narcoses, necropsy, necrosed, necroses, necrosis, notchers, noticers, obscener, obscured, obscurer, obscures, ocherous, ochreous, officers, onscreen, orchises, orifices, outcries, outcurse, outraces, outscore, overacts, overcast, overcuts, oversick, percoids, poachers, postrace, pouncers, precious, precodes, precooks, precools, prefocus, prescore, proceeds, procures, produces, projects, prosects, prospect, protects, racemose, racemous, reactors, rechoose, rechosen, recision, recolors, recopies, recounts, recourse, recovers, recrowns, redcoats, reechoes, rejoices, reoccurs, reschool, rescored, rescores, resorcin, resource, restocks, revoices, rockiest, rockless, rockrose, roebucks, romances, scariose, scenario, scherzos, schooner, scleroid, scleroma, sclerose, sclerous, scoffers, scolders, scoopers, scooters, scorched, scorcher, scorches, scorepad, scorners, scourers, scourged, scourger, scourges, scouters, scouther, scowders, scowlers, scrolled, scrooges, scrooped, scrouged, scrouges, scrounge, seconder, secretor, sectoral, sectored, selector, sermonic, sherlock, shockers, sloucher, socagers, solacers, sorcerer, soricine, soroches, sprocket, stockers, stockier, stuccoer, succored, succorer, sucroses, supercop, sycamore, sycomore, thoraces, touchers, trochees, trounces, ulcerous, uncovers, varicose, viceroys, vocoders, vortices, vouchers. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 63 6F 72 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... -.-. --- .-. . |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01100011 01101111 01110010 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S c o r e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0063 006F 0072 0065 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5369818471 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Slideshow 7. Images: Photo Album 8. Sounds | 9. Quotations: Familiar 10. Quotations: Historic 11. Quotations: Fiction 12. Quotations: Non-fiction | 13. Quotations: Spoken 14. Quotations: Speeches 15. Usage Frequency 16. Names: Frequency | 17. Expressions 18. Expressions: Internet 19. Translations: Modern 20. Translations: Ancient | 21. Bible Trace 22. Abbreviations 23. Acronyms 24. Derivations | 25. Rhymes 26. Anagrams 27. Orthography 28. Bibliography |
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