DRESS
6
Definition
Pronunciation: //dɹes//
verb
- (transitive)"He was dressed in the latest fashions."
- (transitive)"[A]ll the men there shoulde dresse themselves like the poorest sorte of the people in Arcadia, having no banners, but bloudie shirtes hanged upon long staves, […]"
- (transitive)"The fashion designer was proud to have dressed the queen for the charity event."
- (transitive)"[Domitian] after his manner, with a cheerfull countenance and grieved heart, received the newes: being inwardly pricked, to think that his later counterfet triumph of Germany, wherin certain ſlaves bought for mony were attired and their haire dreſſed as captives of that country, was had in deriſion and iuſtly skorned abroad: […]"
noun
- (countable)"Amy and Mary looked very pretty in their dresses."
- (countable)"I have been thinking, George, of changing our travelling dreſſes in the morning. I am grown confoundedly aſhamed of mine."
- (countable)
- (uncountable)"military dress"
noun
- (medicine) acronym of drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms or drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 6 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 6 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 'DRESS'?
The word DRESS is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
D2
R1
E1
S1
S1
Total: 6 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'DRESS'?
The word DRESS is worth 6 points in Words With Friends.
D2
R1
E1
S1
S1
Total: 6 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.