Byte

/baɪt/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:9 pts4 letters
Definition of Byte

noun

  1. A short sequence of bits (binary digits) that can be operated on as a unit by a computer; the smallest usable machine word.
  2. (most commonly) A unit of computing storage equal to eight bits, which can represent any of 256 distinct values.

    "The word “hello” fits into five bytes of ASCII code."

Anagrams of Byte

No exact anagrams found for "byte". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "byte" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Byte"

Byte is a 4-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Byte" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "byte" is a low-scoring word.