ANTINODAL is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. ANTINODAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANTINODAL?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANTINODAL is to know. It scores 10 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANTINODAL
No single letter turns ANTINODAL into another word.
How ANTINODAL scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ANTINODAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANTINODAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ANTINODAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to an antinode, the point of greatest movement in a standing wave.
In a vibrating string or air column, antinodal points sit halfway between the still points called nodes. This is where the strongest swing occurs, and physicists use the idea to explain musical tones and resonance.
How ANTINODAL is used
Technical word from physics and acoustics.
- The antinodal region of the string moves the most.
- Sand gathers away from the antinodal points on a vibrating plate.
- Engineers mapped the antinodal positions inside the pipe.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANTINODAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ANTINODAL
The 9 tiles of ANTINODAL in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ANTINODAL
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Common questions about ANTINODAL
- Is ANTINODAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANTINODAL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANTINODAL worth?
- ANTINODAL is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANTINODAL mean?
- Relating to an antinode, the point of greatest movement in a standing wave.
- What letters can be added to ANTINODAL?
- No single letter can be added to ANTINODAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ANTINODAL:
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