Delete

/diˈliːt/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:8 pts6 letters

Definition of Delete

noun

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

noun

A deletion.
"I lost the file when I accidentally hit delete."
(recorded entertainment industry) A remainder of a music or video release.

verb

To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer or other device.

Anagrams of Delete

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+sdeletes sleeted steeled

Related Word Patterns

DE...Words starting with "de"...TEWords ending with "te"All 6-letter words Unscramble "delete"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

clear erase remove strike terminate

ANTONYMS

Letter Values

d2

e1

l1

e1

t1

e1

Total: 7 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "delete"All 6-Letter Words Words Starting With "D"

Rhymes With Delete

abate abbreviate abdicate ablate ablegate abnegate abominate abrogate absolute acaudate accelerate accentuate

Related 6-Letter Words

dabbed dabber dabble dachas dacite dacker dacoit dacron dactyl daddle dadgum dadoed dadoes daedal daemon

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 "Delete"

Delete is a 6-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Delete" in Word Games

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