EDIT
/ˈɛdɪt/
4 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of EDIT
A change to the text of a document.
A change in the text of a file, a website or the code of software.
An interruption or change to an improvised scene.
To change a text, or a document.
To be the editor of a publication.
"He edits the Chronicle."
To change the contents of a file, website, etc.
"Wikipedia is an interactive encyclopedia which allows anybody to edit and improve articles."
Examples of EDIT in a Sentence
- "He edits the Chronicle."
- "Wikipedia is an interactive encyclopedia which allows anybody to edit and improve articles."
Word Details
Is EDIT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, EDIT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like EDIT are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for EDIT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | e | d | i | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Anagrams of EDIT
Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in EDIT
17 words from the letters in EDIT
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use EDIT in Word Games
EDIT is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: EDIT is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble EDIT to find 17 additional valid words.