Desk
/dɛsk/
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:9 pts4 letters
Definition of Desk
noun
- A table, frame, or case, in past centuries usually with a sloping top but now usually with a flat top, for the use of writers and readers. It often has a drawer or repository underneath.
- A reading table or lectern to support the book from which the liturgical service is read, differing from the pulpit from which the sermon is preached; also (especially in the United States), a pulpit. Hence, used symbolically for the clerical profession.
- A department of a newspaper tasked with covering a particular geographical region or aspect of the news.
"city desk"
Anagrams of Desk
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 "Desk"
Desk is a 4-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Desk" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "desk" is a low-scoring word.