Neat
/niːt/
Scrabble:4 ptsWWF:5 pts4 letters
Definition of Neat
noun
adjective
- Clean, tidy; free from dirt or impurities.
"My room is neat because I tidied it this morning. She has very neat hair."
- Free from contaminants; unadulterated, undiluted. Particularly of liquor and cocktails; see usage below.
"I like my whisky neat."
- Conditions with a liquid reagent or gas performed with no standard solvent or cosolvent.
"The Arbuzov reaction is performed by adding the bromide to the phosphite, neat. The molecular beam was neat acetylene."
- With all deductions or allowances made; net.
- Having a simple elegance or style; clean, trim, tidy, tasteful.
"The front room was neat and carefully arranged for the guests."
Anagrams of Neat
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
ANTONYMS
Letter Values
n1
e1
a1
t1
Total: 4 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Neat
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 "Neat"
Neat is a 4-letter word that scores 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "neat" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Neat" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "neat" is a low-scoring word.