Close has 49 synonyms including good, intimate, warm. Opposite words include open and distant. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.
Each word shows its Scrabble point value. Click any synonym to see its own synonyms and related words.
Words associated with close by meaning or context.
Close contains 5 letters: 2 vowels (O, E) and 3 consonants (C, L, S). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Close scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. At 5 letters, close fits most board positions and pairs well with existing tiles. With 2 vowels and 3 consonants, this word has a consonant-heavy letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| juxtaposed | 27 | 31 | 10 |
| proximate | 20 | 22 | 9 |
| adjacent | 18 | 22 | 8 |
| chummy | 18 | 20 | 6 |
| cozy | 18 | 18 | 4 |
The most common synonyms for close are good, intimate, warm, familiar, imminent. In total, there are 49 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Common antonyms of close include open, distant, far.
Yes, close is a valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 9 points.
Close has 5 letters: 2 vowels (O, E) and 3 consonants (C, L, S).