DEN
4
Definition
Pronunciation: //dɛn//
noun
- (UK, Scotland, obsolete) A narrow glen; a ravine; a dell."I have made several visits of late to the Den of Rubislaw"
verb
- (reflexive) To ensconce or hide oneself in (or as in) a den.
- (intransitive, zoology) Of an animal, to use as a den; to take up residence in."Although present in virtually all habitats, it preferred to den in caves, so its distribution, especially in cold, northern areas, may have been limited to limestone and other rocky regions where caves form."
noun
- (Northumbria, chiefly in place names) Alternative form of dene.
name
- (sports) Abbreviation of Denver.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 3 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 4 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 'DEN'?
The word DEN is worth 4 points in Scrabble.
D2
E1
N1
Total: 4 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'DEN'?
The word DEN is worth 5 points in Words With Friends.
D2
E1
N2
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.