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Is delimit a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word delimit is a Scrabble US word. The word delimit is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is delimit a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word delimit is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

D2E1L1I1M3I1T1

Is delimit a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word delimit is a Words With Friends word. The word delimit is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (2 found)

DELIMIT,LIMITED,

6-letter words (1 found)

MILTED,

5-letter words (11 found)

DEMIT,IMIDE,LIMED,LIMIT,LITED,MEDII,TEIID,TILDE,TILED,TIMED,TIMID,

4-letter words (30 found)

DEIL,DELI,DELT,DIEL,DIET,DIME,DITE,EDIT,EILD,EMIT,IDEM,IDLE,IMID,ITEM,LIED,LIME,LITE,MELD,MELT,MIDI,MILD,MILE,MILT,MITE,TEIL,TELD,TIDE,TIED,TILE,TIME,

3-letter words (25 found)

DEI,DEL,DIE,DIM,DIT,ELD,ELM,ELT,IDE,LED,LEI,LET,LID,LIE,LIT,MED,MEL,MET,MID,MIL,TED,TEL,TID,TIE,TIL,

2-letter words (13 found)

DE,DI,ED,EL,EM,ET,ID,IT,LI,ME,MI,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 83 words from delimit according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of delimit

delimit

Etymology

From French délimiter, from Late Latin dēlīmitō (I mark out the limits), from dē- + līmitō (I limit, I bound); see limit.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɪˈlɪmɪt/
  • Rhymes: -ɪmɪt

Verb

delimit (third-person singular simple present delimits, present participle delimiting, simple past and past participle delimited)

  1. (transitive) To mark or fix the limits of.
  2. (transitive) To demarcate.
    Data items in the computer file were delimited by commas.
    The square brackets delimit the list, and individual elements are separated by commas.WB

Related terms

  • limit
  • limitation
  • delimitation
  • delimiter

Translations

See also

  • unlimit (to remove limits)

Further reading

  • “delimit”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “delimit”, in The Century Dictionary [], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • limited, melitid

Source: wiktionary.org