DELETE

/diˈliːt/

6-letter word · 7 Scrabble points · 8 Words With Friends points

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Meaning of DELETE

noun
  1. A key that may be pressed to delete something (such as text or files) from a computer.
noun
  1. A deletion.
    "I lost the file when I accidentally hit delete."
  2. (recorded entertainment industry) A remainder of a music or video release.
verb
  1. To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer or other device.
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About the word DELETE

Is "DELETE" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "DELETE" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "DELETE" worth?

In Scrabble, "DELETE" is worth 7 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 8 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 21.

What does "DELETE" mean?

A key that may be pressed to delete something (such as text or files) from a computer.

Does "DELETE" have any anagrams?

No, "DELETE" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.