WRITE
/ɹaɪt/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of WRITE
The act or style of writing.
The operation of storing data, as in memory or onto disk.
"How many writes per second can this hard disk handle?"
To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.
"The pupil wrote his name on the paper."
To be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.).
"My uncle writes newspaper articles for The Herald."
To send written information to.
"(UK) Please write to me when you get there."
Synonyms of WRITE
Words with similar meaning
Examples of WRITE in a Sentence
- "How many writes per second can this hard disk handle?"
- "The pupil wrote his name on the paper."
- "My uncle writes newspaper articles for The Herald."
- "(UK) Please write to me when you get there."
Word Details
Is WRITE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, WRITE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: WRITE uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for WRITE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | w | r | i | t | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in WRITE
27 words from the letters in WRITE
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use WRITE in Word Games
WRITE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, WRITE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble WRITE to find 27 additional valid words.