WRITE
8
Definition
Pronunciation: //ɹaɪt//
verb
- (ambitransitive) To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate."The pupil wrote his name on the paper."
- (transitive) To be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.)."My uncle writes newspaper articles for The Herald."
- (transitive) To send written information to."(UK) Please write to me when you get there."
- (transitive) To show (information, etc) in written form."The due day of the homework is written in the syllabus."
noun
- (computing) The operation of storing data, as in memory or onto disk."How many writes per second can this hard disk handle?"
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 8 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 8 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'WRITE'?
The word WRITE is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
W4
R1
I1
T1
E1
Total: 8 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'WRITE'?
The word WRITE is worth 8 points in Words With Friends.
W4
R1
I1
T1
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.