What does RACE mean?

Pronunciation
/reɪs/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
6
Words With Friends score
7
How common
Very common

Meaning

noun

  1. any competition“the race for the presidency”
  2. a contest of speed“the race is to the swift”
  3. people who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock“some biologists doubt that there are important genetic differences between races of human beings”
  4. (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species
  5. the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
  6. a canal for a current of water

verb

  1. move fast“He rushed down the hall to receive his guests”
  2. compete in a race“he is running the Marathon this year”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

raced8races7

Anagrams of RACE

Words inside RACE

11 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is RACE a valid word in word games?

RACE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is RACE worth?

RACE is worth 6 points with Scrabble letter values and 7 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from RACE?

11 other words, including ARE, CAR, RE and ERA.