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TIDE
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Definition

Pronunciation: //taɪd//

noun

  • (chronology, obsolete, except in liturgy) Time, notably anniversary, period or season linked to an ecclesiastical feast.
    "[...] and rest their weary limbs a tide."
  • (regional, archaic) A time.
    "The doctor's no good this tide."
  • (regional, archaic, in compounds) A point or period of time identified or described by a qualifier.
    "Eventide, noontide, morrowtide, nighttide, moontide, harvesttide, wintertide, summertide, springtide, autumntide etc."
  • (mining) The period of twelve hours.

verb

  • (transitive) To cause to float with the tide; to drive or carry with the tide or stream.
    "They are tided down the stream."
  • (by extension, originally from the idea of being carried by the tide, now chiefly in the phrase tide over) To carry over or through a problem or difficulty.
  • (intransitive, rare) To pour a tide or flood.
    "The ocean tided most impressively."
  • (intransitive, nautical) To work into or out of a river or harbor by drifting with the tide and anchoring when it becomes adverse.

verb

  • (intransitive, obsolete) To happen, occur.
    "I wit not what may tide us here"

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
4 letters
Scrabble Points
5 points
Words With Friends Points
5 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 'TIDE'?

The word TIDE is worth 5 points in Scrabble.

T1
I1
D2
E1

Total: 5 points

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

The word TIDE is worth 5 points in Words With Friends.

T1
I1
D2
E1

Total: 5 points

How many letters is the word 'TIDE'?

The word TIDE 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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