IDENT
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Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈaɪdənt//
adj
- (Now chiefly dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Diligent; persistent.
noun
- (radio, television) A brief audio or audiovisual sequence serving to identify the broadcaster."In 1999 Chaudoir and fellow BBC designer Tim Platt were given the task of rebranding the existing BBC2 idents."
- (Internet) A protocol serving to identify the user of a particular TCP connection, used especially on IRC networks."[…] the intruder installed an IRC bot and French ident daemon to reply to IRC servers with a name other than root."
verb
- (aviation, intransitive) To activate the aircraft transponder identification feature.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 6 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- No
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- No
How many Scrabble points is the word 'IDENT'?
The word IDENT is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
I1
D2
E1
N1
T1
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.