CONVECT is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. CONVECT 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 CONVECT?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CONVECT is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONVECT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
convectsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CONVECT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CONVECT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,316 thousand.
What does CONVECT mean in Scrabble?
verb
technical
To convect is to carry heat or material through a fluid by the circulation of its warmer and cooler parts.
In physics a fluid is said to convect when hot portions rise and cooler portions sink, forming loops. It describes the process behind a pot of heating water and the movement inside the Earth's mantle.
How CONVECT is used
Convect is used in physics, weather science and cooking technology.
- Warm air will convect upward from the heater.
- Hot water can convect heat through the whole tank.
- The oven fan helps the air convect evenly.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CONVECT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CONVECT
9 longer words begin with CONVECT.
Shorter words from the letters in CONVECT
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Common questions about CONVECT
- Is CONVECT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONVECT, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONVECT worth?
- CONVECT is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CONVECT mean?
- To convect is to carry heat or material through a fluid by the circulation of its warmer and cooler parts.
- What letters can be added to CONVECT?
- CONVECT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CONVECT:
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