Dates

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Specific days or times, or sweet edible fruits from date palms.

“She marked important dates on her calendar.”

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Plural form ending in S, common vowels A and E.

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Worth 6 points, S makes it useful for extending words.

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