Is “North” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
NORTH
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Unavailable

Meaning of North

/noːθ/

noun
  1. 1.One of the four major compass points, specifically 0°, directed toward the North Pole, and conventionally upwards on a map, abbreviated as N.

    Minnesota is in the north of the USA.

  2. 2.The up or positive direction.

    Stock prices are heading north.

  3. 3.The positive or north pole of a magnet, which seeks the magnetic pole near Earth's geographic North Pole (which, for its magnetic properties, is a south pole).

verb
  1. 1.To turn or move toward the north.

adjective
  1. 1.Of or pertaining to the north; northern.

    He lived in north Germany.

  2. 2.Toward the north; northward.

  3. 3.Of wind, from the north.

    The north wind was cold.

Synonyms: boreal

adverb
  1. 1.Toward the north; northward; northerly.

    Switzerland is north of Italy.