MELT
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Definition
Pronunciation: //mɛlt//
verb
- (ergative) To change (or to be changed) from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat."I melted butter to make a cake."
- (intransitive, figuratively) To dissolve, disperse, vanish."His troubles melted away."
- (transitive, figurative) To soften, as by a warming or kindly influence; to relax; to render gentle or susceptible to mild influences; sometimes, in a bad sense, to take away the firmness of; to weaken."Thou would'st have […] melted down thy youth."
- (intransitive) To be discouraged.
noun
- (geology) Rock showing evidence of having been remelted after it originally solidified."Numerous samples of breccia and impact melts were recovered by drilling into the floor of the crater."
- (UK, slang, derogatory) An idiot."You are from Blackburn you fucking melt...have a bastard word with yourself."
- (UK, politics, slang, derogatory) A centre-left or liberal person, when in opposition to a leftist; (especially) a critic of Jeremy Corbyn within the Labour Party."Anyone who said different was a Tory, a melt or – worse – a Blairite. Centrists (mostly Labour voters) were the devil incarnate."
noun
- (computing) Acronym of metrics, events, logs, and traces."Another way to describe APM suites is that they are the monitoring technology that makes MELT data collection possible and useful for SREs."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 6 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 8 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 'MELT'?
The word MELT is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
M3
E1
L1
T1
Total: 6 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'MELT'?
The word MELT is worth 8 points in Words With Friends.
M4
E1
L2
T1
Total: 8 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.