DASH
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Definition
Pronunciation: //dæʃ//
noun
- (typography) Any of the following symbols: ‒ (figure dash), – (en dash), — (em dash), or ― (horizontal bar).
- (typography) Any of the following symbols: ‒ (figure dash), – (en dash), — (em dash), or ― (horizontal bar).
- (by extension) The longer of the two symbols of Morse code.
- (figurative, by extension) A slight admixture."There is a dash of craziness in his personality."
verb
- (intransitive) To run quickly or for a short distance."He dashed across the field."
- (intransitive, informal) To leave or depart."I have to dash now. See you soon."
- (transitive) To destroy by striking (against)."He dashed the bottle against the bar and turned about to fight."
- (transitive) To throw violently."The man was dashed from the vehicle during the accident."
intj
- (euphemistic) Damn!
name
- (rare) A male given name transferred from the surname.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 8 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 7 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 'DASH'?
The word DASH is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
D2
A1
S1
H4
Total: 8 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'DASH'?
The word DASH is worth 7 points in Words With Friends.
D2
A1
S1
H3
Total: 7 points
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.