DATES

/deɪts/

5-letter word · 6 Scrabble points · 6 Words With Friends points

D 2
A 1
T 1
E 1
S 1

Meaning of DATES

noun
  1. The fruit of the date palm, Phoenix dactylifera, somewhat in the shape of an olive, containing a soft, sweet pulp and enclosing a hard kernel.
    "We made a nice cake from dates."
  2. The date palm.
    "There were a few dates planted around the house."
noun
  1. The addition to a writing, inscription, coin, etc., which specifies the time (especially the day, month, and year) when the writing or inscription was given, executed, or made.
    "the date of a letter, of a will, of a deed, of a coin, etc."
  2. A specific day in time at which a transaction or event takes place, or is appointed to take place; a given point of time.
    "Do you know the date of the wedding?"
verb
  1. To note the time or place of writing or executing; to express in an instrument the time of its execution.
    "to date a letter, a bond, a deed, or a charter"
  2. To note or fix the time of (an event); to give the date of.
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Anagrams of DATES

sated6
stade6
stead6
tsade6

Related words

daces8
dacha11
dadas7
daddy11
dados7
daffs12
daffy15
dagga8
dagos7
dahls9
daily9
dairy9
daisy9
dales6
dally9
daman8
damar8
dames8
damns8
damps10
dance8
dandy10
dangs7
danio6

About the word DATES

Is "DATES" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "DATES" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "DATES" worth?

In Scrabble, "DATES" is worth 6 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 6 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 18.

What does "DATES" mean?

The fruit of the date palm, Phoenix dactylifera, somewhat in the shape of an olive, containing a soft, sweet pulp and enclosing a hard kernel.

What are the anagrams of "DATES"?

4 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as DATES: SATED, STADE, STEAD, TSADE.