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EVIL
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Definition

Pronunciation: //ˈiːvɪl//

adj

  • (obsolete) Having harmful qualities; not good; worthless or deleterious.
    "an evil beast; an evil plant; an evil crop"
  • (computing, programming, slang) Undesirable; harmful; bad practice.
    "Global variables are evil; storing processing context in object member variables allows those objects to be reused in a much more flexible way."

noun

  • (obsolete) A malady or disease; especially in combination, as in king's evil, colt evil.
    "[The disease]Tis call'd the Euill."

adv

  • (obsolete) wickedly, evilly, iniquitously
    "O what of Gods then boots it to be borne, / If old Aveugles ſonnes ſo euill heare?"
  • (obsolete) injuriously, harmfully; in a damaging way.
    "And many ſhall follow their pernicious wayes, by reaſon of whom the way of trueth ſhall be euill ſpoken of:"
  • (obsolete) badly, poorly; in an insufficient way.
    "It went evil with him."

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
4 letters
Scrabble Points
7 points
Words With Friends Points
9 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 'EVIL'?

The word EVIL is worth 7 points in Scrabble.

E1
V4
I1
L1

Total: 7 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'EVIL'?

The word EVIL is worth 9 points in Words With Friends.

E1
V5
I1
L2

Total: 9 points

How many letters is the word 'EVIL'?

The word EVIL has 4 letters.

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.

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