DIRTY
9
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈdɜːti//
adj
- (computing) Containing data needing to be written back to memory or disk."Occasionally it reads the sector into a dirty buffer, which means it needs to sync the dirty buffer first."
- (slang) Carrying illegal drugs among one's possessions or inside of one's bloodstream."None of y'all get into my car if you're dirty."
- (informal) Used as an intensifier, especially in conjunction with "great"."He lives in a dirty great mansion."
- (slang) Of an alcoholic beverage, especially a cocktail or mixed drink: served with the juice of olives."dirty martini"
verb
- (transitive) To make (something) dirty.
- (transitive) To stain or tarnish (somebody) with dishonor.
- (transitive) To debase by distorting the real nature of (something).
- (intransitive) To become soiled."The markers for the slow line signals have been arranged at cab level, but for the inner fast lines they have had to be kept low in the "six-foot", with the result that they tend to be badly dirtied by passing traffic."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 9 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 8 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'DIRTY'?
The word DIRTY is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
D2
I1
R1
T1
Y4
Total: 9 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'DIRTY'?
The word DIRTY is worth 8 points in Words With Friends.
D2
I1
R1
T1
Y3
Total: 8 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.