DEPARTURE
12
Definition
Pronunciation: //dɪˈpɑː(ɹ)tjə(ɹ)//
noun
- (euphemistic) A death."The time of my departure is at hand."
- (navigation) The distance due east or west made by a ship in its course reckoned in plane sailing as the product of the distance sailed and the sine of the angle made by the course with the meridian.
- (surveying) The difference in easting between the two ends of a line or curve."The area is computed by latitudes and departures."
- (law) The desertion by a party to any pleading of the ground taken by him in his last antecedent pleading, and the adoption of another
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 9 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 12 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 14 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 'DEPARTURE'?
The word DEPARTURE is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
D2
E1
P3
A1
R1
T1
U1
R1
E1
Total: 12 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'DEPARTURE'?
The word DEPARTURE is worth 14 points in Words With Friends.
D2
E1
P4
A1
R1
T1
U2
R1
E1
Total: 14 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.