Scrabble and Words with Friends

• QUARTER is a valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. Scrabble uses the TWL word list.
  

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• QUARTER is a valid Words with Friends word worth 16 points. Words with Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
  

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• QUARTER is a 7 letter word containing the letters a, e, q, r, r, t, u.

Definitions

• quarter

  noun one of four equal parts
  a quarter of a pound

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• quarter

  noun a district of a city having some distinguishing character
  the Latin Quarter

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• quarter

  noun (football, professional basketball) one of four divisions into which some games are divided
  both teams scored in the first quarter

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• quarter

  noun a unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour
  it's a quarter til 4
  a quarter after 4 o'clock

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• quarter

  noun one of four periods into which the school year is divided
  the fall quarter ends at Christmas

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• quarter

  noun a fourth part of a year; three months
  unemployment fell during the last quarter

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• quarter

  noun one of the four major division of the compass
  the wind is coming from that quarter

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• quarter

  noun a quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds)

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• quarter

  noun a quarter of a hundredweight (28 pounds)

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• quarter

  noun a United States or Canadian coin worth one fourth of a dollar
  he fed four quarters into the slot machine

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• quarter

  noun an unspecified person
  he dropped a word in the right quarter

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• quarter

  noun the rear part of a ship

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• quarter

  noun piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp

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• quarter

  noun clemency or mercy shown to a defeated opponent
  he surrendered but asked for quarter

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• quarter

  verb provide housing for (military personnel)

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• quarter

  verb pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him
  in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimes

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• quarter

  verb divide into quarters
  quarter an apple

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• quarter

  verb divide by four; divide into quarters

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• Lookup QUARTER using the Merriam-Webster dictionary

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Words that sound like 'quarter'

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