DATELINE Meaning, Scrabble Score and Anagrams

What DATELINE Means

noun: an imaginary line on the surface of the earth following (approximately) the 180th meridian
noun: a line at the beginning of a news article giving the date and place of origin of the news dispatch
verb: mark with a date and place“dateline a newspaper article”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DATELINE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 A1 T1 E1 L1 I1 N1 E1.

Anagrams of DATELINE (2)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

ENTAILED LINEATED

Words Made From The Letters In DATELINE

285 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.