ABWATT is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ABWATT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ABWATT?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ABWATT is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABWATT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
abwattsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ABWATT scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in ABWATT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 551,876.
What does ABWATT mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A unit of power in the old centimetre-gram-second electromagnetic system, equal to one ten-millionth of a watt.
The abwatt is the power unit that goes with the abvolt and the abampere in the electromagnetic CGS system, and it equals one erg per second. It is a very small unit, and modern work uses the watt instead. The word turns up only in historical physics and in tables for converting old measurements.
How ABWATT is used
Obsolete technical term; seen in older physics texts.
- An abwatt equals one erg of work every second.
- The older paper gave the output in abwatt units.
- Ten million abwatt make up one watt.
- She looked up the abwatt in a table of old units.
- No lamp is rated in abwatt today.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ABWATT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ABWATT
1 longer words begin with ABWATT.
Shorter words from the letters in ABWATT
Common questions about ABWATT
- Is ABWATT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABWATT, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABWATT worth?
- ABWATT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ABWATT mean?
- A unit of power in the old centimetre-gram-second electromagnetic system, equal to one ten-millionth of a watt.
- What letters can be added to ABWATT?
- ABWATT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ABWATT:
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