DIGIT
/ˈdɪdʒɪt/
5-letter word · 7 Scrabble points · 8 Words With Friends points
Meaning of DIGIT
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A stage of proficiency or qualification in a course of study, now especially an award bestowed by a university or, in some countries, a college, as a certification of academic achievement. (In the United States, can include secondary schools.)
"She has two bachelor's degrees and is studying towards a master's degree."
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A unit of measurement of angle equal to 1/360 of a circle's circumference.
"A right angle is a ninety-degree angle."
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The whole numbers from 0 to 9 and the Arabic numerals representing them, which are combined to represent base-ten numbers.
"The number 123.4 has four digits: the hundreds digit is 1, the tens digit is 2, the units digit is 3, and the tenths digit is 4."
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A distinct symbol representing one of an arithmetic progression of numbers between 0 and the radix.
"Hexadecimal numeration (Base sixteen) includes the digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 but also A (=10 decimal), B, C, D, E, and F. Sixteen itself is written as the two-digit number 10."
- To point at or point out with the finger.
- A unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot, or exactly 2.54 centimetres.
- The amount of water which would cover a surface to the depth of an inch, used as a measurement of rainfall.
- A small island
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About the word DIGIT
Is "DIGIT" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "DIGIT" 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 "DIGIT" worth?
In Scrabble, "DIGIT" 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 "DIGIT" mean?
A stage of proficiency or qualification in a course of study, now especially an award bestowed by a university or, in some countries, a college, as a certification of academic achievement. (In the United States, can include secondary schools.)
Does "DIGIT" have any anagrams?
No, "DIGIT" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.