Discrete
8 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated February 2026
Definition
Individually separate and distinct, not continuous or connected. In mathematics and computing, it refers to values or quantities that are countable rather than continuous.
“The data set consists of discrete values rather than a continuous range of measurements.”
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Contains triple 'E' and common letters 'D', 'S', 'C', 'R', 'T'; vowels 'I', 'E' provide coverage
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8-letter word worth 11 points; the 'C' tile offers decent scoring opportunities
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