Echo
/ˈɛkəʊ/
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:9 pts4 letters
Definition of Echo
noun
- A reflected sound that is heard again by its initial observer.
- An utterance repeating what has just been said.
- A device in verse in which a line ends with a word which recalls the sound of the last word of the preceding line.
- Sympathetic recognition; response; answer.
- The displaying on the command line of the command that has just been executed.
verb
- (of a sound or sound waves) To reflect off a surface and return.
- To reflect back (a sound).
- (by extension) To repeat (another's speech, opinion etc.).
"Sid echoed his father's point of view."
- To repeat its input as input to some other device or system.
- (whist) To give the echo signal, informing one's partner about cards one holds.
Anagrams of Echo
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Echo"
Echo is a 4-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Echo" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "echo" is a low-scoring word.