What does DAY mean?

Pronunciation
/deɪ/
Letters
3
Scrabble score
7
Words With Friends score
6
How common
Very common

Meaning

noun

  1. time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis“two days later they left”
  2. some point or period in time“it should arrive any day now”
  3. a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance“Mother's Day”
  4. the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside“the dawn turned night into day”
  5. the recurring hours when you are not sleeping (especially those when you are working)“my day began early this morning”
  6. an era of existence or influence“in the day of the dinosaurs”
  7. the period of time taken by a particular planet (e.g. Mars) to make a complete rotation on its axis“how long is a day on Jupiter?”
  8. the time for one complete rotation of the earth relative to a particular star, about 4 minutes shorter than a mean solar day

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of DAY

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside DAY

3 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

ad3 ay5ya5

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Questions

Is DAY a valid word in word games?

DAY is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is DAY worth?

DAY is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 6 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from DAY?

3 other words, including AD, YA and AY.