ANTIATOM is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. ANTIATOM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANTIATOM?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANTIATOM is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANTIATOM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
antiatomsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANTIATOM scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ANTIATOM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANTIATOM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ANTIATOM mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
An atom of antimatter, made of antiparticles such as an antiproton and a positron.
An antiatom is the mirror image of an ordinary atom, with opposite electric charges on its parts. It is hard to study because contact with normal matter destroys it at once, so physicists make antiatoms in small numbers and hold them in magnetic traps.
How ANTIATOM is used
Used in particle physics and science journalism.
- Researchers trapped an antiatom for a fraction of a second.
- Each antiatom vanishes in a flash when it touches ordinary matter.
- The simplest antiatom is a positron orbiting an antiproton.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANTIATOM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ANTIATOM
1 longer words begin with ANTIATOM.
Shorter words from the letters in ANTIATOM
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Common questions about ANTIATOM
- Is ANTIATOM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANTIATOM, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANTIATOM worth?
- ANTIATOM is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANTIATOM mean?
- An atom of antimatter, made of antiparticles such as an antiproton and a positron.
- What letters can be added to ANTIATOM?
- ANTIATOM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ANTIATOM:
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