write-in
/ˈɹaɪtˌɪn/
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: 5.03 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "He won a write-in campaign for Youngstown school board in 2015; he joined the Green Party last year."
- "NaNoWriMo also provides free resources and curriculum globally to over 80,000 students and educators in 2,000 classrooms. In addition a host of volunteers provide write-ins and events in 500 regions."
- "If you have come to a point where you just don't know where to go next in the story, going to a write-in can be a huge help."
- "I do not think podcasting helps sell books, except for perhaps some of my non-fiction, but that boost is very slight. It does direct listeners to my author services (retreats and weekly write-ins), so in that way, I see some profit from it."
- "Normally, when the first clue is a write-in, I think I am in for an easy time, but not here: there is enough misdirection to keep most of us on our toes, and the bottom half remained nearly empty for far too long."
- "Elsewhere there was a capital that crops up every now and then and which I never remember, and much that will have been a write-in for regular solvers."