WILDCARDS

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There are 6 meanings of the word Wildcards.

In card games, a card that can be assigned any value or used to substitute for any needed card.

A competitor or team that is allowed to compete in a tournament despite not reaching the normal standards to qualify for inclusion.

Example: "Kye sun-hui won an olympic gold medal in judo, despite being a wild card."

A character that substitutes for other characters in regular expressions and globbing

A character that takes the place of any other character or string that is not known or specified.

Example: "If the character * is acting as a wildcard, then the pattern a*m matches each of the words amalgam, atom and alum."

(also written wild card) an uncontrolled or unpredictable element.

(also written wild card) an element, often deliberately concealed, which is withheld for contingency.

"You can use wildcards to search for files with specific extensions."

"In programming, wildcards are often used in regular expressions."

"The database query includes wildcards to retrieve relevant records."

"Many programming languages support the use of wildcards in file handling."

"Using wildcards, you can perform flexible and powerful searches."

Is WILDCARDS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, wildcards is valid for both Scrabble US and EU

US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WILDCARDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is WILDCARDS a valid Words With Friends word?

No, wildcards is NOT valid for Words With Friends

Invalid Word
WILDCARDS is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is WILDCARDS a valid WordFeud word?

Yes, wildcards is valid for WordFeud

Valid Word
WILDCARDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.