CISSOID is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. CISSOID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CISSOID?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CISSOID is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CISSOID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cissoidsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CISSOID scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CISSOID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
What does CISSOID mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A geometric curve with a cusp at the origin, invented by Diocles to solve classic geometry problems.
The cissoid is a plane curve studied in the history of mathematics. Diocles devised it for tackling two famous problems, including how to trisect an angle. Its polar equation can be written with sine and tangent.
How CISSOID is used
Used in geometry and the history of mathematics.
- The textbook sketches a cissoid with its sharp cusp.
- Diocles is credited with the cissoid.
- Students plotted the cissoid on graph paper.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CISSOID and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CISSOID
1 longer words begin with CISSOID.
Shorter words from the letters in CISSOID
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Common questions about CISSOID
- Is CISSOID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CISSOID, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CISSOID worth?
- CISSOID is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CISSOID mean?
- A geometric curve with a cusp at the origin, invented by Diocles to solve classic geometry problems.
- What letters can be added to CISSOID?
- CISSOID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CISSOID:
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