What does EDIT mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈɛdət/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
5
Words With Friends score
5
How common
Common

Meaning

verb

  1. prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting“Edit a book on lexical semantics”
  2. supervise the publication of“The same family has been editing the influential newspaper for almost 100 years”
  3. cut and assemble the components of“edit film”
  4. cut or eliminate“she edited the juiciest scenes”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

edits6

Anagrams of EDIT

diet5 tied5 tide5 dite5

Words inside EDIT

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

die4 dit4ted4tie3 de3ed3et2id3 it2ti2

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Anagrams of EDIT

Word lists

Questions

Is EDIT a valid word in word games?

EDIT 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 EDIT worth?

EDIT is worth 5 points with Scrabble letter values and 5 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from EDIT?

10 other words, including IT, DE, DIE and ED.