Dictionary Check: most
"most" is a valid word!
Scrabble
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Words with Friends
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Definition
adjective
(superlative of ‘many’ used with count nouns and often preceded by ‘the’) quantifier meaning the greatest in number
Example:
"who has the most apples?"
adjective
the superlative of ‘much’ that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by ‘the’; a quantifier meaning the greatest in amount or extent or degree
Example:
"made the most money he could"
adverb
used to form the superlative, greatest in size or degree
Example:
"the king cobra is the most dangerous snake"
adverb
very
Example:
"a most welcome relief"
adverb
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
Example:
"the job is (just) about done"
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