Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

high score

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.78 in modern English

Syllables
high- s-core
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A score that is the highest or among the highest for a particular game, often recorded in a high-score table.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

high scores (plural) hi-score (alternative, nonstandard)

Questions

What does high score mean?
A score that is the highest or among the highest for a particular game, often recorded in a high-score table.

How to pronounce high score

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