Distances

9 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Amounts of space between two points or the extent of separation. It can also be a verb meaning to separate oneself from something.

“Athletes compete over various distances in track and field events.”

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Nine letters with repeated 's' - watch for double letters

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Worth 12 points; balanced distribution aids board placement

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