CALORIMETRY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. CALORIMETRY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CALORIMETRY?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CALORIMETRY is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CALORIMETRY
No single letter turns CALORIMETRY into another word.
How CALORIMETRY scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in CALORIMETRY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CALORIMETRY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CALORIMETRY mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The scientific measurement of the amount of heat absorbed or released in a process.
Calorimetry lets chemists and nutrition scientists find how much energy a reaction or a food releases. A sealed device called a calorimeter does the measuring, and the results are the basis for energy values on food labels.
How CALORIMETRY is used
Used in physics, chemistry and food science.
- Calorimetry showed how much energy the fuel released.
- Students used calorimetry to compare the heat from two reactions.
- Food laboratories rely on calorimetry to count calories.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CALORIMETRY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in CALORIMETRY
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Common questions about CALORIMETRY
- Is CALORIMETRY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CALORIMETRY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CALORIMETRY worth?
- CALORIMETRY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CALORIMETRY mean?
- The scientific measurement of the amount of heat absorbed or released in a process.
- What letters can be added to CALORIMETRY?
- No single letter can be added to CALORIMETRY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CALORIMETRY:
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