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Definitions: Dated |
DatedAdjective1. Marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past. 2. Bearing a date; "dated and stamped documents". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "dated" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1615. (references) |
Crosswords: Dated |
| English words defined with "dated": Dataria, date, date stamp ♦ facer ♦ Nisi prius ♦ Statute cap. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "dated": bar diagram ♦ dendroclimatology ♦ inews ♦ Milan Decree ♦ Old Lady of Threadneedle Street ♦ Petty Cury, Proof of Delivery ♦ stale dated check, Stilo Novo ♦ talk mode ♦ Ventre-saint-Gris! ♦ Walton Bridle. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | The thrill of the hunt, my man! The more foxes, the better. Think of it like dating If you dated. (Extreme Ghostbusters; writing credit: Brooks Wachtel) What? I dated that ringworm! (Buffy the Vampire Slayer; writing credit: Doreen Spicer) But you've never been happy with any women you've dated. (The Tao of Steve; writing credit: Duncan North; Greer Goodman) Dated his wife for a while. (Ocean's Eleven; writing credit: George Clayton Johnson; Jack Golden Russell) I went out with him once after we dated. He tried to screw me some place very uncomfortable. (Mallrats; writing credit: Kevin Smith) | |
Lyrics | Kept some letters by his bed dated nineteen sixty-two ("He Stopped Loving Her Today"; performing artist: George Jones) | |
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| Author | Date | Quotation |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | Without waiting for the decisions of the Commission referred to in paragraph 4 of this Annex to be taken, Germany must continue the delivery to France of the agricultural material referred to in Article III of the renewal dated January 16, 1919, of the Armistice. (reference) |
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Emma | Austen, Jane | I remember it was written from Weymouth, and dated Sept. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | Although dated, these statistics still appear to be accurate. (references) | |
Under resolution 2777, dated October 26, 1990, these devices are mandatory in all commercial and residential buildings. (references) | ||
The Italian law, published in Italian Official Gazette no. 33 dated February 15, 1997, is known as the "Decreto Ronchi. (references) | ||
Civil Liberties | Djibouti | On June 9, the Government published a presidential decree, dated October 1, 2000, authorizing the advance. (references) |
Economic History | Burma | Although based on British legal tradition, many Burmese laws are exceedingly dated. (references) |
Malawi | At another site, dated 1500 BC, the remains possess features resembling Negro and Bushman people. (references) | |
Human Rights | Belarus | On July 17, the independent and Russian press carried a document that appeared to be a handwritten report dated November 21, 2000 from Chief of Internal Police Nikolai Lopatik to Naumov, naming those who had given orders to kill Zakharenko, Gonchar and Krasovsky, as well as those who had executed those orders. (references) |
Political Economy | Ghana | The NPP government recently repealed the criminal libel law that dated back to the colonial era. (references) |
Afghanistan | In March in Bamiyan the Taliban completely destroyed two giant statutes of the Buddha that dated from pre-Islamic times and called for destruction of images in the collection at the Kabul Museum. (references) | |
Trade | Spain | They are regulated by Royal Decree 928/1987, dated June 5, 1987. Manufacturers' trademarks, duly registered, are permitted on textile products. (references) |
Colombia | The Bolsa de Medellin, with 29 brokers and 169 companies, dated from 1961. In addition, the small Bolsa Agropecuaria specializes in agricultural commodities. (references) | |
Japan | Prior to that action, only "authorized foreign exchange banks" could undertake such transactions, a system that dated back to Japan's opening to the West in the late 19th century. (references) | |
Worker Rights | Suriname | The only laws that prohibit trafficking in persons are dated "white slavery laws" that are enforced rarely, and apply only to women and children. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Dated" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 63.69% of the time. "Dated" is used about 1,285 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 63.69% | 818 | 8,551 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 28.38% | 365 | 14,817 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 6.92% | 89 | 34,931 |
| Noun (proper) | 1.01% | 13 | 97,576 |
| Total | 100.00% | 1,285 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "dated": stale dated check. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "dated": dated-looking, dated-product. | |
Ending with "dated": back-dated, longer-dated, out-dated, post-dated, pre-dated, up-dated. | |
Containing "dated": long-dated bill. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
b b carbon construction dated | 9 |
dated | 7 |
wear dated | 4 |
if the buddha dated | 3 |
dated stale | 2 |
dated regedit software | 2 |
cherished teddies dated | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "dated"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | i vjetruar (antiquated, back number, decrepit, dilapidated, disreputable, fusty, moldy, moth-eaten, mouldy, napless, obsolete, old hat, out of date, outdated, outworn, overage, rusty, seasoned, second hand, superannuated, threadbare, time worn, worm-eaten), i datuar, i datës. (various references) | |
Arabic | مؤرخ (annalist, historian), عتيق الزي (ancient, antiquated, antique, bygone, dowdy, out of date, outdated, outmoded, vintage). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | с дата, остарял (antiquated, dead, extinct, grown old, hoary, moldy, moss-grown, mouldy, musty, obsolete, old, out of date, outdated, outworn, passe, played out, prehistoric, primitive, rusty, superannuated, worm-eaten), отживял (antiquated, musty, obsolete, out of date, quaint, time worn). (various references) | |
Chinese | 日期. (various references) | |
Czech | datovaný, staromódní (antiquated, dowdy, old fashioned). (various references) | |
Danish | dateret henvisning til standard (dated reference to standards). (various references) | |
Dutch | Het heeft Hare Majesteit behaagd U bij besluit van 8 april 1963 te benoemen tot Officier in de Orde van Oranje Nassau (it has pleased Her Majesty by Decree dated 8th April 1963 to confer upon you membership of the Order of Orange Nassau in the grade of Officer), gedateerde verwijzing naar normen (dated reference to standards). (various references) | |
Finnish | vanhentunut (antiquated, archaic, obsolete), vanhahtava. (various references) | |
French | daté, démodé (out of date). (various references) | |
German | datiert, veraltet (antiquated, archaic, dead, obsolescent, obsolete, obsoletely, out of date, outdated, outmoded, out-of-date, outworn, timeworn). (various references) | |
Greek | παλιόσ (old, shabby), παλαιόσ (ancient, inveterate, long standing, old, olden, worn out), χρονολογημένοσ. (various references) | |
Hebrew | מיושן (antiquated, archaic, obsolete, old fashioned, old fogey, oldfashioned, out of date, outdated, outworn, passe), מתוארך. (various references) | |
Hungarian | keltezett (to bear a date). (various references) | |
Italian | datato. (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 付け (bill, bill of sale, date, external, fixed). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | づけ (date, external, fixed). (various references) | |
Korean | 짜로 되어있". (various references) | |
Pig Latin | atedday.(various references) | |
Portuguese | datado. (various references) | |
Romanian | demodat (antiquated, disused, frumpish, obsolete, old fashioned, out, out of date, out of fashion, outmoded, passe, quaint, rusty, stale, unfashionable), datat, învechit (antediluvian, antiquated, back, crusted, disused, grey headed, inveterate, lapsed, musty, obsolescent, obsolete, old, old fashioned, out of date, outdated, outworn, passe, rusty, stale, superannuated, threadbare). (various references) | |
Russian | вышедший из употребления (extinct, obsolete, out of use), датированный. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | datiran. (various references) | |
Spanish | fechado. (various references) | |
Swedish | omodern (old fashioned, out, out of date, outmoded, unfashionable), gammalmodig (antiquated, antique, dowdy, fusty, obsolete, old fashioned, old-fangled, old-fashioned, out of date, out of fashion, quaint, Square, superannuated). (various references) | |
Turkish | demode (antiquated, demode, demoded, fogeyish, fogyish, out of fashion, outmoded, unfashionable), tarihli, eskimiş (decrepit, detrited, effete, moss-grown, obsolescent, old, out, outworn, rusty, shiny, stale, superannuated, timeworn, well worn, worm-eaten, worn, worn out), bayat (corny, cut and dried, detrited, not fresh, old, stale, threadbare, trite, twice-told, worn, worn out). (various references) | |
Ukranian | сучасний (actual, coeval, contemporaneous, contemporary, current, existent, latter day, modern, neoteric, new, new-day, nowaday, present day, recent, up to date, up-dated, with it). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | không hợp thời (antique), cũ kỹ (antediluvian, bygone, trite, world-old), đề nghị lỗi thời. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "dated": datedly, datedness, datednesses. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "dated": accommodated, antedated, backdated, caudated, consolidated, denudated, depredated, dilapidated, elucidated, emendated, fecundated, fluoridated, foredated, gradated, intimidated, inundated, invalidated, iodated, lapidated, liquidated, mandated, misdated, nonconsolidated, outdated, oxidated, postdated, predated, reconsolidated, redated, revalidated, sedated, subinfeudated, unaccommodated, unconsolidated, undated, unintimidated, updated, validated. (additional references) | |
Words containing "dated": outdatedly, outdatedness, outdatednesses. (additional references) | |
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"Dated" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: ated, daced, daed, daet, daged, daied, daped, datae, Dataid, Datd, datec, datek, datem, daten, Dateq, datex, dati, dato, datte, datux, daved, derated, deratted, detek, detel, detend, detet, dit-da, doated, duate, tated, yated. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "dated" (pronounced dā"tud) |
| 5 | d ā" t u d | predated, sedated, undated, updated. |
| 4 | -ā" t u d | abated, annotated, awaited, baited, bated, belated, berated, conjugated, created, debated, deflated, desecrated, dilated, elated, equated, fated, feted, gated, grated, hated, inflated, interrelated, mated, misstated, negated, overrated, overweighted, plated, prorated, rated, reinstated, related, restated, sated, skated, slated, stated, translated, unabated, underrated, unrated, unrelated, unstated, vacated, waited, weighted. |
| 3 | -t u d | abbreviated, abdicated, abducted, abetted, aborted, abrogated, abstracted, abutted, accelerated, accented, accentuated, accepted, acclimated, accommodated, accosted, accounted, accredited, accumulated, acquainted, acquitted, acted, activated, adapted, addicted, adjudicated, adjusted, admitted, adopted, adulterated, advocated, affected, affiliated, afflicted, affronted, aggravated, aggregated, agitated, airlifted, alerted, alienated, alleviated, allocated, allotted, alternated, amalgamated, ameliorated, amounted, amputated, angulated, animated, annihilated, anted, anticipated, antiquated, appointed, appreciated, appropriated, approximated, arbitrated, arrested, articulated, aspirated, assassinated, assaulted, asserted, assimilated, assisted, associated, assorted, attempted, attenuated, attested, attracted, attributed, audited, augmented, authenticated, automated, averted, backdated, bankrupted, batted, belted, benefited, benefitted, benighted, bested, bifurcated, bigoted, blacklisted, blanketed, blasted, blighted, bloated, blunted, blurted, boasted, boated, bolted, boosted, booted, boycotted, breasted, budgeted, busted, caffeinated, calculated, calibrated, capitulated, captivated, carbonated, carbureted, carotid, carpeted, carted, castigated, castrated, catapulted, celebrated, cemented, chanted, charted, chatted, cheated, chested, chlorinated, circuited, circulated, circumvented, cited, closeted, clotted, coasted, coated, coexisted, collaborated, collected, comforted, commemorated, commented, committed, communicated, commuted, compacted, compensated, competed, complemented, completed, complicated, complimented, computed, conceited, concentrated, concerted, concocted, conducted, confiscated, conflicted, confronted, congested, congratulated, congregated, connected, conscripted, consecrated, consented, consisted, consolidated, constipated, constituted, constricted, constructed, consulted, consummated, contacted, contaminated, contemplated, contented, contested, contorted, contracted, contradicted, contrasted, contributed, converted, convicted, convoluted, cooperated, coordinated, copyrighted, corrected, correlated, corroborated, corrugated, corrupted, costed, counted, counteracted, counterfeited, courted, coveted, crafted, credited, cremated, crenelated, crested, crusted, culminated, cultivated, darted, daunted, deactivated, debilitated, decaffeinated, decapitated, decelerated, decimated, decontaminated, decorated, dedicated, deducted, defaulted, defeated, defected, deflected, degenerated, dehydrated, dejected, delegated, deleted, deliberated, delighted, delineated, delisted, demented, demonstrated, demoted, denigrated, denominated, denoted, dented, departed, depicted, depleted, deported, deposited, depreciated, deregulated, desegregated, deserted, designated, destructed, detected, deteriorated, detested, detonated, detracted, devaluated, devastated, deviated, devoted, dictated, differentiated, digested, dilapidated, diluted, directed, disaffected, disappointed, disassociated, disconnected, discontented, discounted, discredited, discriminated, disenchanted, disgusted, disintegrated, disinterested, disinvited, disjointed, dislocated, disoriented, dispirited, disputed, disrespected, disrupted, dissected, disseminated, dissented, dissipated, distorted, distracted, distributed, distrusted, diverted, divested, documented, domesticated, dominated, donated, dotted, doubted, drafted, drifted, duplicated, dusted, edited, educated, effected, ejected, elaborated, elected, electrocuted, elevated, elicited, eliminated, elongated, elucidated, emaciated, emanated, emancipated, emasculated, emigrated, emitted, emulated, enacted, encapsulated, enchanted, encrusted, encrypted, enlisted, entrusted, enumerated, enunciated, eradicated, erected, erupted, escalated, escorted, estimated, evacuated, evaluated, evaporated, evicted, eviscerated, exacerbated, exacted, exaggerated, exalted, exasperated, excavated, excepted, excerpted, excited, excommunicated, excoriated, executed, exempted, exerted, exhausted, exhibited, exhilarated, exhorted, existed, exited, exonerated, expected, expedited, experimented, exploited, exported, expropriated, exterminated, extorted, extracted, extradited, extrapolated, extricated, extroverted, exulted, fabricated, faceted, facilitated, fainted, fainthearted, farsighted, fascinated, fasted, faulted, feasted, federated, fermented, ferreted, fetid, filleted, fingerprinted, fisted, fitted, fixated, flabbergasted, flagellated, flaunted, flirted, floated, flouted, fluctuated, foisted, fomented, footed, footnoted, forecasted, forested, forfeited, formulated, fragmented, frequented, fretted, fronted, frosted, frustrated, generated, germinated, gifted, glaciated, gloated, glutted, graduated, grafted, granted, gravitated, greeted, grunted, guested, gusted, gutted, gyrated, halfhearted, hallucinated, halogenated, halted, handcrafted, harvested, hearted, heated, helmeted, hesitated, highlighted, hinted, hoisted, hooted, hosted, humiliated, hunted, hydrated, hydrogenated, hyphenated, ignited, illuminated, illustrated, imitated, immigrated, impacted, imparted, impersonated, implanted, implemented, implicated, imported, impregnated, imprinted, imputed, inactivated, inaugurated, incapacitated, incarcerated, incinerated, incited, incorporated, inculcated, indebted, indicated, indicted, indited, indoctrinated, inducted, infatuated, infected, infested, infiltrated, inflected, inflicted, infuriated, ingested, inhabited, inherited, inhibited, initiated, injected, innovated, inoculated, inserted, insinuated, insisted, inspected, instigated, instituted, instructed, insulated, insulted, integrated, interacted, intercepted, interconnected, interdicted, interested, interjected, interpolated, interpreted, interrogated, interrupted, intersected, intimated, intimidated, intoxicated, introverted, inundated, invalidated, invented, inverted, invested, investigated, invigorated, invited, irradiated, irrigated, irritated, isolated, jacketed, jetted, jilted, jointed, jolted, jotted, knighted, knitted, knotted, lambasted, lamented, laminated, lasted, legislated, levitated, liberated, lifted, lighted, lighthearted, limited, liquidated, listed, litigated, located, looted, lubricated, lusted, maladjusted, malted, maltreated, mandated, manifested, manipulated, marinated, marketed, masted, masturbated, mediated, medicated, melted, merited, meted, migrated, minted, misallocated, misappropriated, miscalculated, misdirected, misinterpreted, misquoted, misreported, misrepresented, mistreated, mistrusted, mitigated, moderated, modulated, molested, motivated, mounted, multifaceted, mutated, muted, mutilated, narrated, nauseated, navigated, nearsighted, necessitated, neglected, negotiated, nested, netted, nominated, nonregulated, noted, objected, obligated, obliterated, obstructed, officiated, omitted, operated, opinionated, opted, orbited, orchestrated, orientated, oriented, originated, ornamented, ousted, outdated, outed, outfitted, outlasted, outvoted, overacted, overestimated, overexcited, overheated, overpopulated, overreacted, overregulated, overrepresented, overstated, oxygenated, painted, panted, parachuted, parted, participated, pasted, patented, patted, pelleted, pelted, penetrated, perfected, perforated, permeated, permitted, perpetrated, perpetuated, persecuted, persisted, perverted, petted, picketed, piloted, pinpointed, pirated, pitted, pivoted, planted, plotted, plummeted, pocketed, pointed, pollinated, polluted, pontificated, populated, ported, posited, posted, potted, pouted, precipitated, predicated, predicted, predominated, preempted, preexisted, prefabricated, premeditated, presented, prevented, printed, profited, prognosticated, prohibited, projected, proliferated, promoted, prompted, promulgated, propagated, prosecuted, protected, protested, protracted, punctuated, purported, putted, quieted, quilted, quoted, radiated, rafted, ranted, ratcheted, reacted, reactivated, readjusted, readmitted, reallocated, reappointed, rearrested, reasserted, rebated, rebutted, recalculated, recanted, reciprocated, recited, recollected, reconnected, reconstituted, reconstructed, recounted, recreated, recruited, redacted, redecorated, redirected, redistributed, redrafted, reelected, reenacted, reevaluated, refitted, reflected, reformulated, refrigerated, refuted, regenerated, regimented, regretted, regulated, rehabilitated, reignited, reincarnated, reinstituted, reintegrated, reinterpreted, reinvented, reinvested, reinvigorated, reinvited, reiterated, rejected, rejuvenated, relegated, relented, relocated, remarketed, remitted, renegotiated, renominated, renovated, rented, repainted, repatriated, repeated, repented, replanted, replicated, reported, represented, reprinted, repudiated, reputed, requested, rerouted, resented, resisted, resonated, resorted, respected, restarted, rested, restricted, resubmitted, resulted, resurrected, resuscitated, retaliated, retested, retorted, retracted, retreated, retrofitted, reunited, reverberated, reverted, revisited, revolted, righted, rioted, riveted, roasted, rocketed, roosted, rooted, rotated, rotted, ruminated, rusted, rutted, sainted, salivated, salted, saluted, sandblasted, saturated, scapegoated, scented, scouted, scripted, sculpted, seated, secreted, segmented, segregated, selected, separated, serrated, shafted, shifted, shorted, shortsighted, shouted, shunted, sifted, sighted, silhouetted, simulated, sited, situated, skirted, skyrocketed, slanted, slighted, slotted, snorted, solicited, sophisticated, sorted, speculated, spirited, sported, spotlighted, spotted, spouted, sprinted, sprouted, spurted, squirted, stagnated, stalemated, started, stilted, stimulated, stipulated, stunted, subcontracted, subjected, subjugated, submitted, subordinated, substantiated, substituted, subtracted, subverted, suffocated, suggested, suited, superheated, supplanted, supplemented, supported, surmounted, suspected, swatted, sweated, syncopated, syndicated, tabulated, tainted, talented, targeted, tasted, taunted, tempted, terminated, tested, throated, thwarted, ticketed, tightfisted, tilted, tinted, titillated, toasted, tolerated, tormented, toted, touted, transacted, transected, transmitted, transplanted, transported, treated, trotted, trumpeted, truncated, trusted, tufted, twisted, unaccounted, unaccredited, unadjusted, unadulterated, unaffected, unaffiliated, unallocated, unanticipated, unappreciated, unassisted, unaudited, unbolted, uncharted, uncoated, uncollected, uncommitted, uncompensated, uncompleted, uncomplicated, unconnected, unconsolidated, uncontaminated, uncontested, uncontradicted, unconverted, uncoordinated, uncorrected, uncorroborated, uncounted, undaunted, undefeated, undercounted, underestimated, underreported, underrepresented, understated, undetected, undifferentiated, undiluted, undisputed, undistributed, undocumented, undoubted, unedited, uneducated, unelected, unexpected, unexploited, unincorporated, unindicted, uninfected, uninhabited, uninhibited, uninitiated, uninterested, uninterrupted, uninvited, United, unlimited, unlisted, unmitigated, unmolested, unobstructed, unpainted, unprecedented, unprotected, unreconstructed, unregulated, unreported, unrepresented, unrequited, unrestricted, unsaturated, unscripted, unseated, unsolicited, unsophisticated, unsubstantiated, unsuited, unsupported, unsuspected, untainted, untested, untreated, unwanted, unwarranted, uplifted, uprooted, vaccinated, vacillated, validated, vatted, vaulted, vaunted, venerated, vented, ventilated, vested, vetted, vindicated, violated, visited, voted, wafted, wanted, warranted, wasted, whetted, whited, wholehearted, wilted, witted, worsted, wrested. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-d-e-t" | |
-1 letter: date, dead. | |
-2 letters: add, ate, dad, eat, eta, tad, tae, tea, ted. | |
-3 letters: ad, ae, at, de, ed, et, ta. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-d-e-t" | |
+1 letter: darted, dauted, dawted, doated, traded. | |
+2 letters: adapted, addrest, adopted, audited, baddest, dartled, datedly, daunted, deadest, debated, delated, derated, dilated, donated, drafted, dratted, haddest, ideated, iodated, maddest, redated, saddest, sedated, staddle, steaded, toadied, treaded, twaddle, undated, updated. | |
+3 letters: abducted, addicted, additive, adducent, adducted, adjusted, admitted, adulated, advected, adverted, attended, bedstand, bedstead, caudated, damndest, dandiest, darndest, deadbeat, deadbolt, deadlift, dealated, deathbed, decadent, decanted, dedicate, defatted, defeated, deflated, demasted, dentated, denudate, departed, deratted, desalted, detached, detailed, detained, deviated, dictated, disrated, educated, faddiest, gladdest, gradated, hydrated, mandated, mediated, misdated, outadded, outdared, outdated, oxidated, predated, radiated, readdict, redacted, retarded, staddles, steadied, straddle, stranded, tabarded, threaded, tideland, traduced, treadled, twaddled, twaddler, twaddles, updarted. | |
+4 letters: abdicated, addictive, additives, adductive, adhibited, advocated, andradite, anteceded, antedated, antidoted, astounded, astraddle, backdated, bartended, bedstands, bedsteads, besteaded, candidate, candidest, coadapted, damndests, damnedest, darndests, darnedest, datedness, datelined, daydreamt, daytrader, deadbeats, deadbolts, deadliest, deadlifts, deadlight, deaerated, deathbeds, decadents, deciduate, decimated, decorated, dedicated, dedicatee, dedicates, dedicator, defaulted, defecated, defendant, dehydrate, delegated, demandant, demantoid, denatured, denudated, denudates, deodorant, depainted, dependant, depilated, depredate, depurated, derogated, descanted, desolated, destained, detonated, detracted, detrained, dewatered, discanted, dismasted, disparted, disseated, distained, distanced, distasted, divagated, dominated, draughted, dynamited, emendated, eradiated, fatheaded, federated, foredated, graduated, headstand, hotheaded, hydathode, indagated, indicated, indurated, inundated, iodinated, lapidated, leotarded, medicated, meditated, moderated, modulated, mordanted, outdanced, outtraded, postdated, quadrated, radicated, readapted, readdicts, readopted, redbaited, redrafted, redundant, retreaded, roadstead, stampeded, stewarded, stockaded, straddled, straddler, straddles, tidelands, towheaded, transuded, twaddlers, unadapted, unaudited, undaunted, undulated, validated, wadsetted. | |
+5 letters: accredited, acidulated, additively, addlepated, adjudicate, admittedly, adumbrated, advantaged, adventured, advertised, advertized, andradites, auditioned, badmouthed, bladdernut, candidates, carditides, coadmitted, coattended, damnedests, daylighted, daytraders, deadlifted, deadlights, deadweight, deaminated, decadently, decollated, decussated, dedicatees, dedicating, dedication, dedicators, dedicatory, defalcated, defendants, defoliated, dehydrated, dehydrates, dehydrator, delineated, demandants, demantoids, demarcated, demodulate, denervated, denigrated, denudating, denudation, deodorants, dependants, deprecated, depredated, depredates, depredator, descendant, desecrated, desiccated, desiderata, desiderate, designated, despatched, detachedly, detailedly, detasseled, deuterated, devaluated, devastated, diazotized, diffracted, dilapidate, dislocated, dismantled, dispatched, displanted, disrelated, dissipated, distracted, distrained, dogmatized, dovetailed, dramatised, dramatized, duplicated, elucidated, eradicated, extradited, fecundated, handfasted, hardfisted, headhunted, headstands, hydathodes, irradiated, liquidated, maladapted, maledicted, mastheaded, medullated, misadapted, motorcaded, outdatedly, outdazzled, outdebated, outdragged, outdreamed, overtraded, paddleboat, pedestaled, preadapted, preadopted, predicated, readdicted, readjusted, readmitted, rededicate, redefeated, reeducated, rehydrated, remediated, repudiated, reradiated, rethreaded, roadsteads, saddletree, softheaded, stepladder, straddlers, syndicated, taradiddle, tardigrade, transduced, unadjusted, unadmitted, unattended, undecadent, undefeated, underacted, underrated, understand, undertaxed, uneducated, unmediated, unsteadied, unthreaded, videotaped, vindicated, wildcatted. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 61 74 65 64 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. .- - . -.. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01100001 01110100 01100101 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D a t e d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0061 0074 0065 0064 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3867867170 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Historic 6. Quotations: Fiction 7. Quotations: Non-fiction 8. Usage Frequency | 9. Expressions 10. Expressions: Internet 11. Translations: Modern 12. Derivations | 13. Rhymes 14. Anagrams 15. Orthography 16. Bibliography |
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