ANTIELECTRON is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ANTIELECTRON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANTIELECTRON?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANTIELECTRON is to know. It scores 14 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANTIELECTRON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
antielectronsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANTIELECTRON scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in ANTIELECTRON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANTIELECTRON has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ANTIELECTRON mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The antimatter counterpart of the electron, a particle of equal mass that carries a positive charge.
Physicists use this term interchangeably with positron, though the second name is far more common in textbooks. When an antielectron meets an ordinary electron, the pair destroy each other and release energy.
How ANTIELECTRON is used
Antielectron appears in physics writing, usually where the author wants to stress the matter and antimatter pairing.
- Each antielectron produced in the decay vanished within nanoseconds.
- The detector recorded an antielectron curving in the opposite direction to the electrons.
- An antielectron and an electron annihilate in a flash of gamma rays.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANTIELECTRON and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ANTIELECTRON
1 longer words begin with ANTIELECTRON.
Shorter words from the letters in ANTIELECTRON
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Common questions about ANTIELECTRON
- Is ANTIELECTRON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANTIELECTRON, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANTIELECTRON worth?
- ANTIELECTRON is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANTIELECTRON mean?
- The antimatter counterpart of the electron, a particle of equal mass that carries a positive charge.
- What letters can be added to ANTIELECTRON?
- ANTIELECTRON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of ANTIELECTRON:
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