ERROR
5
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈɛɹ.ə(ɹ)//
noun
- (uncountable) The state, quality, or condition of being wrong.""Am I in error in marking out the s in the word assistants used in the following manner? [...]""
- (countable) A mistake; an accidental wrong action or a false statement not made deliberately."There was a large error in the accounts."
- (countable, uncountable) Sin; transgression.
- (computing, countable) A failure to complete a task, usually involving a premature termination.
verb
- (computing) To function improperly due to an error, especially accompanied by error message."The web-page took a long time to load and errored out."
- (telecommunications) To show or contain an error or fault."The block transmission errored near the start and could not be received."
- (nonstandard) To err."Pixels which are mathematically outside of a triangle, but which are included for anti-aliasing purposes can be generated with colour and depth information outside of the valid range. The ADE should identify these cases and clamp the output to the minimum or maximum value depending on the direction it has errored in."
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 'ERROR'?
The word ERROR is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
E1
R1
R1
O1
R1
Total: 5 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'ERROR'?
The word ERROR is worth 5 points in Words With Friends.
E1
R1
R1
O1
R1
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.