Roundabout
/ˈɹaʊndəˌbaʊt/
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:17 pts10 letters
Definition of Roundabout
noun
- (Australia and sometimes United States) A road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island.
- A horizontal wheel which rotates around a central axis when pushed and on which children ride, often found in parks as a children's play apparatus.
- A fairground carousel.
- A detour.
- A short, close-fitting coat or jacket worn by men or boys, especially in the 19th century.
adjective
- Indirect, circuitous, or circumlocutionary.
- Encircling; enveloping; comprehensive.
Anagrams of Roundabout
No exact anagrams found for "roundabout". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
r1
o1
u1
n1
d2
a1
b3
o1
u1
t1
Total: 13 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Roundabout
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 "Roundabout"
Roundabout is a 10-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Roundabout" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "roundabout" is a medium-scoring word.