assist
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Is assist a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of assist?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (sports) To make a pass that leads directly towards scoring.
2. (medicine) To help compensate for what is missing with the help of a medical technique or therapy.
3. (archaic) To stand (at a place) or to (an opinion).Examples: "A great part of the nobility assisted to his opinion."archaic
4. (now archaic) To be present (at an event, occasion etc.).Examples: "I assisted with pleasure at the representation of several tragedies and comedies."; "To assist at Mass every Sunday and Holy Day of Obligation."archaic
noun (English)
1. (sports) The act of helping another player score points or goalsExamples: "Özil has 16 assists in the Premier League and three goals; he has two more goals in the Champions League. On Monday, he took Bournemouth apart in the 2-0 win at the Emirates Stadium, setting up the first for Gabriel and scoring the second himself."
2. (sports) The act of helping another player score points or goalsExamples: "He had two assists in the game."
Definition source: Wiktionary