Phrase Hound found 81 phrases and 74 compound words that contain score. The most common are listed below. Open score in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 81
- credit scoreA measure of credit risk, usually for a consumer, calculated from credit information using a standardized formula.
- know the scoreTo be aware of a situation, especially of the consequences of misconduct.
- even the scoreTo seek or obtain revenge against someone.
- high scoreA score that is the highest or among the highest for a particular game, often recorded in a high-score table.
- four scoreAlternative form of fourscore: Eighty.
- score offTo defeat (especially in an argument), get the better of, achieve a success over, gain an advantage or win points over, make a point to the detriment or at the expense of, make appear foolish. Sometimes with particle on (someone).
- box scoreA score showing the final scores of the teams in a game, as well as certain individual and team achievements.
- full scorea large book showing all the notes of a composition with many simultaneous parts (instruments or voices), with all the parts shown in lines underneath each other in a fixed order. Commonly used by conductors.
- Final Score
- settle the scoreSynonym of even the score: To seek or obtain revenge against someone.
- knew the scoresimple past of know the score
- knows the scorethird-person singular simple present indicative of know the score: To be aware of a situation, especially of the consequences of misconduct.
- score bugA chyron displaying a sports score and similar information.
- Test Score
- score pointsUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see score, point.
- knowing the scorepresent participle and gerund of know the score
- score sheetAlternative spelling of scoresheet: A sheet of paper (or similar) on which score is kept.
- film scoreOriginal music that is written specifically to accompany a film.
- game scoreA metric used to evaluate the value of a pitcher's performance in one game. In a nine-inning game, an average score is 50, and the maximum achievable score is 114.
- Q scoreThe attractiveness, and in turn, the marketability, of a celebrity, brand, or product.
- Z scoreThe number of standard deviation units away from the mean a particular value of data lies.
- hi-scoreAlternative spelling of high score: A score that is the highest or among the highest for a particular game, often recorded in a high-score table.
- run up the scoreTo engage in the practice – usually by coaching decision – of scoring more points than needed in a one-sided contest.
- keep scoreTo keep track of the score in a game.
- cricket scoreUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cricket, score.
Compound words 74
- underscoreA line drawn or printed beneath text; the character _.
- scorecardA printed card allowing spectators of a game to identify players and record progress.
- scorebookA book in which the score for a game or sport is noted.
- scoresheetA sheet of paper (or similar) on which score is kept.
- fourscoreEighty.
- scorekeeperSomeone who keeps track of the score at a sporting event or other contest.
- scorelineA line in a newspaper or other publication giving the score in a sports match
- scorableAble to be scored.
- misscoreTo assign the wrong score to.
- scorekeepingThe keeping of score.