ERASE
5
Definition
Pronunciation: //ɪˈɹeɪs//
verb
- (transitive) To remove (markings or information)."I erased that word from the page because it was wrong."
- (transitive) To obliterate information from (a storage medium), such as to clear or (with magnetic storage) to demagnetize."I'm going to erase this tape."
- (transitive) To obliterate (information) from a storage medium, such as to clear or to overwrite."I'm going to erase those files."
- (transitive, baseball) To remove a runner from the bases via a double play or pick off play"Jones was erased by a 6-4-3 double play."
noun
- (computing) The operation of deleting data."This subsystem is waiting to become Exclusive after having issued an erase."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 5 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 5 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 'ERASE'?
The word ERASE is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
E1
R1
A1
S1
E1
Total: 5 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'ERASE'?
The word ERASE is worth 5 points in Words With Friends.
E1
R1
A1
S1
E1
Total: 5 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.