DISCOUNT
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Definition
Pronunciation: //dɪˈskaʊnt//
verb
- (transitive)"Sales were slow even after the shop discounted the product."
- (transitive)"Merchants sometimes discount five or six per cent for prompt payment of bills."
- (transitive)"Owing to his reputation, they discounted his comments."
- (transitive)"The banks discount notes and bills of exchange."
noun
- (finance) A deduction made for interest, in advancing money upon, or purchasing, a bill or note not due; payment in advance of interest upon money.
- (figurative) A lack or shortcoming."On our approaching the house where the Misses Spenlow lived, I was at such a discount in respect of my personal looks and presence of mind, that Traddles proposed a gentle stimulant in the form of a glass of ale."
- (psychology, transactional analysis) The act of one who believes, or act as though they believe, that their own feelings are more important than the reality of a situation.
adj
- (of a store) Specializing in selling goods at reduced prices."If you're looking for cheap clothes, there's a discount clothier around the corner."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 8 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 11 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 'DISCOUNT'?
The word DISCOUNT is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
D2
I1
S1
C3
O1
U1
N1
T1
Total: 11 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'DISCOUNT'?
The word DISCOUNT is worth 14 points in Words With Friends.
D2
I1
S1
C4
O1
U2
N2
T1
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.