Fact
/fækt/
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:10 pts4 letters
Definition of Fact
noun
- Something actual as opposed to invented.
"In this story, the Gettysburg Address is a fact, but the rest is fiction."
- Something which is real.
"Gravity is a fact, not a theory."
- Something concrete used as a basis for further interpretation.
"Let's look at the facts of the case before deciding."
- An objective consensus on a fundamental reality that has been agreed upon by a substantial number of experts.
"There is no doubting the fact that the Earth orbits the Sun."
- Information about a particular subject, especially actual conditions and/or circumstances.
"The facts about space travel."
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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 "Fact"
Fact is a 4-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Fact" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "fact" is a low-scoring word.