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Deletes

d 2e 1l 1e 1t 1e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of delete

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does deletes mean?

verb

  1. remove or make invisible

    “Please delete my name from your list”

    Synonymscancel

  2. wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information

    “Who erased the files from my hard disk?”

    Synonymserase

  3. cut or eliminate

    “she edited the juiciest scenes”

    Synonymsedit

Definitions shown for delete, the base form of deletes.

Is DELETES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is DELETES worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
d 2e 1l 1e 1t 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
d 2e 1l 2e 1t 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

8 pts
d 2e 1l 1e 1t 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
d 2e 1l 2e 1t 1e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in DELETES

Anagrams 2

sleetedsteeled

Words that end like DELETES

Common words that share the ending -ETES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

completescompetesathletesdepletesexcretesmachetesrepletessecretesconcretesdiabetesmetesobsoletes
All words ending in -ETES

Deletes: quick answers

Is DELETES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DELETES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DELETES worth?
DELETES scores 8 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does deletes mean?
deletes is the third-person singular form of delete, which means “remove or make invisible”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DELETES?
You can make 74 shorter words from DELETES, such as DELETE, ELDEST, LESTED, SEELED. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of DELETES?
DELETES rearranges into SLEETED, STEELED.