DRIZZLE
26
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈdɹɪz.l//
verb
- (impersonal) To rain lightly."We had planned a picnic for Joe's birthday, but it ended up drizzling all day."
- (ambitransitive) To shed slowly in minute drops or particles."And from mine eyes the drizling teares descend, As on your boughes the ysicles depend."
- (cooking, transitive) To pour slowly and evenly, especially oil or honey in cooking."The recipe says to toss the salad and then drizzle olive oil on it."
- (cooking, transitive) To cover by pouring in this manner."The recipe says to toss the salad and then drizzle it in olive oil."
noun
- (physics, weather) Very small, numerous, and uniformly dispersed water drops, mist, or sprinkle. Unlike fog droplets, drizzle falls to the ground."No longer pouring, the rain outside slowed down to a faint drizzle."
- (slang) Water."Stop drinking all of my drizzle!"
- (baking) A cake onto which icing, honey or syrup has been drizzled in an artistic manner."April 19, 2013,Felicity Cloake, "How to Cook the Perfect Lemon Drizzle Cake" in The Guardian Drizzle is not normally good news. Not when it's falling from the sky, not when it's replacing a decent helping of sauce, and especially not when it's found on a menu in close proximity to the words "balsamic vinegar". Deliciously sticky, sweet and sour lemon drizzle cake is the one, and very honourable, exception."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 7 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 26 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 27 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 'DRIZZLE'?
The word DRIZZLE is worth 26 points in Scrabble.
D2
R1
I1
Z10
Z10
L1
E1
Total: 26 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'DRIZZLE'?
The word DRIZZLE is worth 27 points in Words With Friends.
D2
R1
I1
Z10
Z10
L2
E1
Total: 27 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.