WADE
8
Definition
Pronunciation: //weɪd//
verb
- (intransitive) To walk through water or something that impedes progress."So eagerly the fiend […] / With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, / And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies."
- (intransitive) To progress with difficulty."to wade through a dull book"
- (transitive) To walk through (water or similar impediment); to pass through by wading."wading swamps and rivers"
- (of the sun or moon) To gleam intermittently through clouds or mist."I saw my Meg come linking o'er the lee; I saw my Meg, but Maggy saw nae me: For yet the sun was wading through the mist, And she was close upon me ere she wist."
noun
- (colloquial) A ford; a place to cross a river.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 8 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 'WADE'?
The word WADE is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
W4
A1
D2
E1
Total: 8 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'WADE'?
The word WADE is worth 8 points in Words With Friends.
W4
A1
D2
E1
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.