neighbor: meaning and words from its letters
8 letters · 14 letter points · starts with N · ends with R
Meaning of neighbor
noun
- US, alt-of, standard
US standard spelling of neighbour.
Base or related entry: neighbour.
Listed forms: neighbors.
Source: Wiktionary — neighbor.
verb
- US, alt-of, standard
US standard spelling of neighbour.
Base or related entry: neighbour.
Listed forms: neighbors, neighboring, neighbored.
Source: Wiktionary — neighbor.
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 neighbor.
noun
a person who lives (or is located) near another
noun
a nearby object of the same kind
verb
live or be located as a neighbor
verb
be located near or adjacent to
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is neighbor in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Not found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of neighbor
N(1) + E(1) + I(1) + G(2) + H(4) + B(3) + O(1) + R(1) = 14 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 neighbor
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from neighbor
138 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in neighbor. Showing up to 24, longest first.