Scrabble Dictionary

Check words in Scrabble Dictionary and make sure it's an official scrabble word.

Yes

Valid in these dictionaries


  • TWL/NWL (Scrabble US / Canada / Thailand)
  • SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK / International)
  • ENABLE (Words with Friends)

Meaning of substance


1 definition found

From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  substance
      n 1: the real physical matter of which a person or thing
           consists; "DNA is the substance of our genes"
      2: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some
         idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument";
         "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the
         story" [syn: {kernel}, {substance}, {core}, {center},
         {centre}, {essence}, {gist}, {heart}, {heart and soul},
         {inwardness}, {marrow}, {meat}, {nub}, {pith}, {sum}, {nitty-
         gritty}]
      3: the idea that is intended; "What is the meaning of this
         proverb?" [syn: {meaning}, {substance}]
      4: material of a particular kind or constitution; "the immune
         response recognizes invading substances"
      5: considerable capital (wealth or income); "he is a man of
         means" [syn: {means}, {substance}]
      6: what a communication that is about something is about [syn:
         {message}, {content}, {subject matter}, {substance}]
      7: a particular kind or species of matter with uniform
         properties; "shigella is one of the most toxic substances
         known to man"


WordNet ® Princeton University. http://wordnet.princeton.edu

Use this Scrabble® dictionary checker tool to find out whether a word is acceptable in your scrabble dictionary. When you enter a word and click on Check Dictionary button, it simply tells you whether it's valid or not, and list out the dictionaries in case of valid word. Additionally, you can also read the meaning if you want to know more about a particular word.

Back to Scrabble Word Finder
✘ Clear