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Is diff a Scrabble word?

Yes, diff is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 11 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends No

What is the meaning of diff?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (slang) Clipping of differenceExamples: "A peach and an apricot? What's the diff?"; "MrX provided close to 100 diffs presented in a lengthy brief divided into sections."abbreviationalt-ofclippingslang

2. (mathematics) Clipping of differentialExamples: "This function takes that diff and plugs it into the larger structure."; "[Pogo:] A woman outthunk is a woman scorned and you know what's got no fury like that! [...] Mus' I tell you? It's Sunday. [Albert:] What's the diff? Tell away. [Pogo, whispering:] Hell."abbreviationalt-ofclipping

3. (video games, slang) Used to trash-talk an opposing team at the end of a game by pointing out a skill difference between some role and the same role on the other team.Examples: "tank diff (i.e., the deciding factor in the game was the difference in skill between the teams' tank players)"slang

4. (computing) Any program which compares two files or sets of files and outputs a description of the differences between them.

5. (computing) The output of a diff program, a diff file.Examples: "edit diff"; "I didn't want to waste people's time telling them things they already knew. It's more efficient just to give them the diffs."

6. (automotive) Abbreviation of differential: the differential gear in an automobile.Examples: "This diff is capable of locking up when wheel slip occurs."; "Many operators cursed the early diff and driveline set-ups[.]"abbreviationalt-of

verb (English)

1. (transitive, computing) To run a diff program on (files or items) so as to produce a description of the differences between them, as for a patch file.Examples: "As we move through this chapter, you will quickly see the benefits of diffing code changes to drivers, libraries, and applications."transitive

2. (transitive, computing) To compare two files or other objects, manually or otherwise.transitive

3. (transitive, fandom slang) To win a fight against another, with a defined level of difficulty. Usually used when power scaling fictional characters.slangtransitive

name (English)

1. (computing) A program, historically part of the Unix operating system, which compares two files or sets of files and outputs a description of the differences between them.

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "diff"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "diff"?

Scrabble
11 points
D2
I1
F4
F4
Words With Friends
11 points
D2
I1
F4
F4

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