meet: meaning and words from its letters
4 letters · 6 letter points · starts with M · ends with T
Meaning of meet
verb
To make contact (with someone) while in proximity. To come face to face with by accident; to encounter.
Example: Fancy meeting you here! Guess who I met at the supermarket today?
To make contact (with someone) while in proximity. To come face to face with someone by arrangement.
Example: Let's meet at the station at 9 o'clock.
To make contact (with someone) while in proximity. To get acquainted with someone.
Example: I'm pleased to meet you! I'd like you to meet a colleague of mine.
To come together. To gather for a formal or social discussion; to hold a meeting.
Example: I met with them several times. The government ministers met today to start the negotiations.
Listed forms: meets, meeting, met.
Source: Wiktionary — meet.
noun
A sports competition, especially for track and field or swimming.
Example: track meet
A gathering of riders, horses and hounds for foxhunting; a field meet for hunting.
A meeting of two trains in opposite directions on a single track, when one is put into a siding to let the other cross.
- informal
A meeting.
Example: OK, let's arrange a meet with Tyler and ask him.
Listed forms: meets.
Source: Wiktionary — meet.
adj
- archaic
Suitable; right; proper.
- obsolete
Submissive; passive.
Listed forms: meeter, meetest, mete.
Source: Wiktionary — meet.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for meet.
adjective
being precisely fitting and right
noun
a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held
- sports meeting
verb
come together
verb
get together socially or for a specific purpose
- get together
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is meet in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
These are spelling-list matches, not official game validity checks. Check the rules and dictionary used by your game.
Letter-value score of meet
M(3) + E(1) + E(1) + T(1) = 6 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of meet
2 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from meet
6 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in meet. Showing up to 24, longest first.