long
long is a valid 4-letter word worth 5 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
What does long mean?
Good at remembering.
Primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified.
“a long life”
“a long boring speech”
Planning prudently for the future.
“took a long view of the geopolitical issues”
Having or being more than normal or necessary.
“long on brains”
“in long supply”
Holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices.
“is long on coffee”
“a long position in gold”
Involving substantial risk.
“long odds”
Of relatively great height.
“a race of long gaunt men”
“looked out the long French windows”
(of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration.
“the English vowel sounds in `bate', `beat', `bite', `boat', `boot' are long”
Primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified.
“a long road”
“a long distance”
Desire strongly or persistently.