DATE
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Definition
Pronunciation: //deɪt//
noun
- (Australia, New Zealand) The anus."The bullet took the middle finger of his right hand clean off […]. ‘He sure won't be sticking that finger up his date again,’ said Max."
noun
- (rare) An assigned end; a conclusion."But because he is but briefe, and these things of great consequence not to be kept obscure, I shall conceave it nothing above my duty either for the difficulty or the censure that may passe thereon, to communicate such thoughts as I also have had, and do offer them now in this generall labour of reformation, to the candid view both of Church and Magistrate; especially because I see it the hope of good men, that those irregular and unspirituall Courts have spun their utmost date in this Land; and some beter course must now be constituted."
- (obsolete) A given or assigned length of life; duration."Good luck prolonged hath thy date."
verb
- (transitive) To note the time or place of writing or executing; to express in an instrument the time of its execution."to date a letter, a bond, a deed, or a charter"
- (transitive) To note or fix the time of (an event); to give the date of."The writer dates the festival on June 21st, which is probably a mistake."
- (transitive) To determine the age of something."to date the building of the pyramids"
- (transitive) To take (someone) on a date, or a series of dates.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 5 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 5 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 'DATE'?
The word DATE is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
D2
A1
T1
E1
Total: 5 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'DATE'?
The word DATE is worth 5 points in Words With Friends.
D2
A1
T1
E1
Total: 5 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.