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What does copyedit mean? Is copyedit a Scrabble word?

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Is copyedit a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word copyedit is a Scrabble US word. The word copyedit is worth 16 points in Scrabble:

C3O1P3Y4E1D2I1T1

Is copyedit a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word copyedit is a Scrabble UK word and has 16 points:

C3O1P3Y4E1D2I1T1

Is copyedit a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word copyedit is a Words With Friends word. The word copyedit is worth 17 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

C4O1P4Y3E1D2I1T1

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8-letter words (1 found)

COPYEDIT,

7-letter words (1 found)

PICOTED,

6-letter words (14 found)

COEDIT,COPIED,COTYPE,CYTODE,CYTOID,DEPICT,DIOECY,ECTOPY,EPODIC,ETYPIC,PICOTE,PIOTED,PODITE,POETIC,

5-letter words (27 found)

CITED,COPED,COTED,COYED,DECOY,DEITY,DEPOT,DICEY,DICOT,DICTY,DOPEY,EDICT,OPTED,OPTIC,PICOT,PIETY,PIOYE,POTED,PYOID,TEPID,TEPOY,TICED,TOPED,TOPIC,TOYED,TYPED,TYPIC,

4-letter words (62 found)

CEDI,CIDE,CITE,CITO,CITY,CODE,COED,COID,COIT,COPE,COPY,COTE,CYTE,DECO,DICE,DICT,DIET,DIPT,DITE,DOIT,DOPE,DOPY,DOTE,DOTY,ECOD,EDIT,EPIC,ETIC,EYOT,ICED,ODIC,OPED,OTIC,PEDI,PICE,PIED,PIET,PIOY,PITY,POET,POTE,PYET,PYIC,PYOT,TEDY,TICE,TIDE,TIDY,TIED,TODY,TOED,TOEY,TOPE,TOPI,TYDE,TYED,TYPE,TYPO,YETI,YIPE,YITE,YODE,

3-letter words (54 found)

CEP,CID,CIT,COD,COP,COT,COY,DEI,DEP,DEY,DIE,DIP,DIT,DOC,DOE,DOP,DOT,DOY,DYE,ECO,ICE,ICY,IDE,ODE,OPE,OPT,OYE,PEC,PED,PET,PIC,PIE,PIT,POD,POI,POT,PYE,TEC,TED,TIC,TID,TIE,TIP,TOC,TOD,TOE,TOP,TOY,TYE,YEP,YET,YID,YIP,YOD,

2-letter words (21 found)

DE,DI,DO,ED,ET,ID,IO,IT,OD,OE,OI,OP,OY,PE,PI,PO,TE,TI,TO,YE,YO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 181 words from copyedit according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of copyedit

copyedit

Alternative forms

  • copy edit, copy-edit

Etymology

Back formation from copy editor.

Pronunciation

Verb

copyedit (third-person singular simple present copyedits, present participle copyediting, simple past and past participle copyedited)

  2. (transitive, printing) To correct the spelling, grammar, formatting, etc. of printed material and prepare it for typesetting, printing, or online publishing.
    Synonym: subedit

Usage notes

  • Of the alternative forms, copyedit is most common, followed by copy edit and copy-edit.
    In the American corpus, copyedit is an undisputed leader. In the British corpus, it is a tie between copyedit and copy-edit.
    Verb copyedit is in Merriam-Webster, AHD and Collins.
    Verb copy edit is in Merriam-Webster, AHD and Cambridge.
    Verb copy-edit is in AHD, Cambridge, Collins, Oxford Learner's, OED and Longman.
  • The verb forms are indicated as mainly U.S. in Cambridge and Collins.
  • Use of copy editor and copyeditor predates use of copy edit and copyedit.

Related terms

  • copyediting
  • copyeditor

Translations

See also

  • line edit
  • proofread

Noun

copyedit (plural copyedits)

  1. The process or act of copyediting a document.
  2. The result of copyediting a document.
  3. A single change to the text of a document that is an instance of copyediting.

Usage notes

  • In noun usage, the form copyedit is most common, followed by copy edit and then the much less common copy-edit.

References

Further reading

  • “copyedit”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
  • “copyedit”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
  • Copy editing on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Source: wiktionary.org