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CALENDS
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Definition

Pronunciation: //ˈkæləndz//

noun

  • Often with initial capital: the first day of a month.
  • (by extension) A day for settling debts and other accounts.
    "To expedite theſe knots were worthy a learned and memorable Synod; while our enemies expect to ſee the expectation of the Church tir'd out with dependencies and independencies how they will compound, and in what Calends."
  • (by extension, biblical, Judaism, obsolete) Synonym of Rosh Hodesh (“the Jewish festival of the new moon, which begins the months of the Hebrew calendar”).
    "The feasts of the Israelites were the Sabbath; the first day of each month, called in our translations calends, or new-moon; the three great feasts of the passover, pentecost, and tabernacles, instituted in memory of the three greatest blessings they received from God, […]"
  • (rare) Synonym of calendar; (figurative) an account, a record.
    "[N]ow doth [John] Oldcastle shine: / Him for a Saint within your Kalends hold."

noun

  • (obsolete, rare) plural of calend

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
7 letters
Scrabble Points
10 points
Words With Friends Points
13 points

Word Games

Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
Yes
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
Yes
Wordle
No
Words With Friends
Yes

How many Scrabble points is the word 'CALENDS'?

The word CALENDS is worth 10 points in Scrabble.

C3
A1
L1
E1
N1
D2
S1

Total: 10 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'CALENDS'?

The word CALENDS is worth 13 points in Words With Friends.

C4
A1
L2
E1
N2
D2
S1

Total: 13 points

How many letters is the word 'CALENDS'?

The word CALENDS has 7 letters.

What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?

While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:

  • B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
  • H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
  • L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
  • V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
  • J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends

Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.

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