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Yes. The word today is a Scrabble US word. The word today is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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5-letter words (2 found)

TOADY,TODAY,

4-letter words (6 found)

DATO,DOAT,DOTY,OATY,TOAD,TODY,

3-letter words (13 found)

ADO,DAY,DOT,DOY,OAT,ODA,TAD,TAO,TAY,TOD,TOY,YAD,YOD,

2-letter words (11 found)

AD,AT,AY,DA,DO,OD,OY,TA,TO,YA,YO,

You can make 32 words from today according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of today

today otday tdoay dtoay odtay dotay toady otady taody atody oatdy aotdy tdaoy dtaoy tadoy atdoy datoy adtoy odaty doaty oadty aodty daoty adoty todya otdya tdoya dtoya odtya dotya toyda otyda tyoda ytoda oytda yotda tdyoa dtyoa tydoa ytdoa dytoa ydtoa odyta doyta oydta yodta dyota ydota toayd otayd taoyd atoyd oatyd aotyd toyad otyad tyoad ytoad oytad yotad tayod atyod tyaod ytaod aytod yatod oaytd aoytd oyatd yoatd ayotd yaotd tdayo dtayo tadyo atdyo datyo adtyo tdyao dtyao tydao ytdao dytao ydtao taydo atydo tyado ytado aytdo yatdo dayto adyto dyato ydato aydto yadto odayt doayt oadyt aodyt daoyt adoyt odyat doyat oydat yodat dyoat ydoat oaydt aoydt oyadt yoadt ayodt yaodt dayot adyot dyaot ydaot aydot yadot

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Definitions and meaning of today

today

Alternative forms

  • to-day (archaic), to day (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English today, to-daie, todæig, from Old English tōdæġ, tō dæġe (“today”, literally “on [the/this] day, [this] day forward”), equivalent to to +‎ day. Compare Saterland Frisian däälich (“today”), Dutch vandaag (“today”), Old Saxon hindag (“today”, literally “[this] day forward”), German Low German vandage, vandaag (“today”), Swedish i dag, idag (“today”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /təˈdeɪ/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /təˈdeɪ/, [tʰəˈdeɪ], /tʊˈdeɪ/, [tʰʊˈdeɪ], [tʰʉɾeɪː]
  • Rhymes: -eɪ
  • Hyphenation: to‧day

Adverb

today (not comparable)

  1. On the current day or date.
  2. In the current era; nowadays; these days.
  3. (informal) The day of a recurring cycle or event which is currently happening.

Translations

Noun

today (plural todays)

  1. A current day or date.
    Synonyms: current day, this day
    The youth of today have never known what life is like without a cell phone.
  2. (informal or meteorology) From approximately 6am to 6pm on the current day.
  3. The present time period; nowadays.

Usage notes

Todays is a mostly literary plural. It refers to days that we experience, have experienced or will experience as "today". More colloquial are these days and nowadays.

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Adjective

today (not comparable)

  1. (informal) Current; up to date.
    Synonym: now

See also

  • nowadays
  • hodiernal
  • hodiernally
  • yesterday
  • tomorrow night
  • tonight
  • last night
  • nudiustertian
  • hesternal
  • hesternally

Anagrams

  • toady

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • todæg, todæig, todai, todaie, todæi, todei, tedai, tedei, todaȝȝ

Etymology

From Old English tōdæġ, equivalent to to- +‎ day.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /toːˈdɛi̯/, /tɔˈdɛi̯/, /tuˈdɛi̯/

Adverb

today

  1. On the current day.
  2. On this date in past years.
  3. (used substantively) The current day.

Descendants

  • English: today
  • Yola: to-die, to die

References

  • “todai, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 10 April 2018.

Source: wiktionary.org