CRYOSTAT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. CRYOSTAT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CRYOSTAT?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CRYOSTAT is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRYOSTAT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cryostatsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CRYOSTAT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CRYOSTAT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CRYOSTAT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CRYOSTAT mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
An apparatus that holds a sample or instrument at a constant very low temperature.
Laboratories use a cryostat for superconducting experiments and for slicing frozen tissue. It is the cold counterpart of a thermostat, built to stay steady far below freezing.
How CRYOSTAT is used
A laboratory and engineering term; in medicine it also names a cold chamber for cutting tissue.
- The magnet sits inside a liquid helium cryostat.
- Pathologists cut thin slices of tissue in a cryostat.
- A fault in the cryostat let the sample warm up.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CRYOSTAT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CRYOSTAT
2 longer words begin with CRYOSTAT.
Shorter words from the letters in CRYOSTAT
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Common questions about CRYOSTAT
- Is CRYOSTAT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRYOSTAT, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRYOSTAT worth?
- CRYOSTAT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CRYOSTAT mean?
- An apparatus that holds a sample or instrument at a constant very low temperature.
- What letters can be added to CRYOSTAT?
- CRYOSTAT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CRYOSTAT:
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