Definitions For Drypoint
Noun
DRYPOINT. (countable and uncountable, plural DRYPOINTs) (uncountable) A technique of intaglio printmaking similar to engraving in which an image is incised into a plate by scratching the surface with a hard, sharp metal (or diamond) point. : {{coordinate terms, en, engraving}} : {{hypernyms, en, intaglio}} (countable) The needle used in this technique. (countable) A print made using this technique.Translations
Danish: koldnålsradering, c, koldnålsstik, n French: pointe sèche, f German: Kaltnadelradierung, f Italian: puntasecca, f Norwegian: : Bokmål: koldnålsradering, c, tørrnålsradering, c Polish: sucha igła, f Portuguese: ponta-seca, f Spanish: grabado a punta seca, f Danish: koldnål, c French: pointe sèche, f German: Kaltnadel, f Norwegian: : Bokmål: koldnål, c, tørrnål, cAlternative forms
dry pointEtymology
dry + pointIs Drypoint a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
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Scrabble US
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Scrabble UK
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English International (SOWPODS)
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Points in Different Games
Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
15
The word Drypoint is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends