ABVOLT is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ABVOLT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ABVOLT?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ABVOLT is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABVOLT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
abvoltsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ABVOLT scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in ABVOLT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 172,461.
What does ABVOLT mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A unit of electrical potential in the old centimetre-gram-second electromagnetic system, equal to one hundred-millionth of a volt.
The abvolt belonged to the electromagnetic branch of the CGS measuring systems that physicists used before the modern SI units took over. The prefix ab- marked units of that branch, and it is tiny: roughly ten nanovolts. It survives mostly in older textbooks and in conversion tables.
How ABVOLT is used
Obsolete technical term; found in older physics texts and unit tables.
- One abvolt is only a hundred-millionth of a volt.
- The old textbook gave the potential in abvolt units.
- To convert, multiply the figure in abvolt by ten to the minus eighth.
- The conversion table lists the abvolt beside the statvolt.
- A single abvolt is too small to measure with a household meter.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ABVOLT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ABVOLT
1 longer words begin with ABVOLT.
Shorter words from the letters in ABVOLT
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Common questions about ABVOLT
- Is ABVOLT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABVOLT, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABVOLT worth?
- ABVOLT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ABVOLT mean?
- A unit of electrical potential in the old centimetre-gram-second electromagnetic system, equal to one hundred-millionth of a volt.
- What letters can be added to ABVOLT?
- ABVOLT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ABVOLT:
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