NEW
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Definition
Pronunciation: //njuː//
adj
- (of a period of time) Next; about to begin or recently begun."We expect to grow at 10% annually in the new decade."
noun
- (with the, invariable plural only) Things that are new."Out with the old, in with the new."
- (Australia, uncountable) A typically light-coloured lager brewed by the bottom-fermentation method.
- (UK, naval slang, countable) A naval cadet who has just embarked on training."In the Britannia "news" were worms, to be trodden on […]"
verb
- (programming) Synonym of new up.
- (obsolete) To make new; to recreate; to renew.
name
- (Oxford University, informal, uncommon) Ellipsis of New College, Oxford.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 3 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 6 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 7 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 'NEW'?
The word NEW is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
N1
E1
W4
Total: 6 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'NEW'?
The word NEW is worth 7 points in Words With Friends.
N2
E1
W4
Total: 7 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.