typewrite
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 9
Definition of typewrite
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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(intransitive, transitive)To type using a typewriter.
“1925, William Frederick Book, Learning to Typewrite: With a Discussion of the Psychology and Pedagogy of Skill, The Gregg pub. co., These facts are set forth for learning to typewrite in Part II of this book.”
“1935, New Jersey Secondary School Teachers' Association, Lord Dufferin School. Old Boys Association, Yearbook, page 215, IF THE businessman discovers that his new office worker cannot spell, typewrite, compute percentage or punctuate properly, he is immediately confronted with a series of in-training problems.”
“1944, Robert Luther Duffus, The Innocents at Cedro: A Memoir of Thorsein Veblen and Some Others, The Macmillan company, page 71, I began to typewrite copy letters for him, and I have never been long free from the typewriter since.”
“1994, Kas Mazurek and Margret A. Winzer, Comparative Studies in Special Education, Gallaudet University Press, page 193, Third, a major barrier for blind and physically handicapped children is removed by permitting them to typewrite their answers during public examinations.”
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Etymology
Back-formation from typewriter.
Words you can make from typewrite
133 playable · top: PEWTERY (15 pts)
Best play pewtery 15 points7-letter words
2 words6-letter words
11 words5-letter words
26 words- WEEPY 13 pts
- TWYER 11 pts
- WITTY 11 pts
- PEERY 10 pts
- PETTY 10 pts
- PEWIT 10 pts
- PIETY 10 pts
- TWEEP 10 pts
- TWERP 10 pts
- TWIRP 10 pts
- WIPER 10 pts
- EYRIE 8 pts
- REWET 8 pts
- TWEER 8 pts
- TWEET 8 pts
- TWIER 8 pts
- WRITE 8 pts
- PETER 7 pts
- PETIT 7 pts
- PETTI 7 pts
- TRIPE 7 pts
- RETIE 5 pts
- TETRI 5 pts
- TITER 5 pts
- TITRE 5 pts
- TRITE 5 pts
4-letter words
45 words- WIRY 10 pts
- WYTE 10 pts
- PITY 9 pts
- PREY 9 pts
- PYRE 9 pts
- TYPE 9 pts
- WEEP 9 pts
- WEPT 9 pts
- WIPE 9 pts
- YIPE 9 pts
- EERY 7 pts
- EWER 7 pts
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- EYRE 7 pts
- TREY 7 pts
- TWEE 7 pts
- TWIT 7 pts
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- WERT 7 pts
- WIRE 7 pts
- WITE 7 pts
- WRIT 7 pts
- YEET 7 pts
- YETI 7 pts
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- PEER 6 pts
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- RIPE 6 pts
- TRIP 6 pts
- RETE 4 pts
- RITE 4 pts
- TIER 4 pts
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- TREE 4 pts
- TRET 4 pts
3-letter words
37 words- WRY 9 pts
- WYE 9 pts
- YEW 9 pts
- PEW 8 pts
- PRY 8 pts
- PYE 8 pts
- YEP 8 pts
- YIP 8 pts
- EEW 6 pts
- EWE 6 pts
- EYE 6 pts
- RYE 6 pts
- TEW 6 pts
- TRY 6 pts
- TYE 6 pts
- WEE 6 pts
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- PEE 5 pts
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- RIP 5 pts
- TIP 5 pts
- ERE 3 pts
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- REE 3 pts
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- RET 3 pts
- TEE 3 pts
- TET 3 pts
- TIE 3 pts
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2-letter words
11 wordsHooks
2 extensions · 2 back
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