ELUTRIATOR is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. ELUTRIATOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ELUTRIATOR?
| 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 ELUTRIATOR is to know. It scores 10 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ELUTRIATOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
elutriatorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ELUTRIATOR scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ELUTRIATOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ELUTRIATOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ELUTRIATOR
- ELUTRIATOR contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ELUTRIATOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
An apparatus that separates fine particles from coarse ones by a rising stream of water or air.
Mineral labs use an elutriator to sort powders by size, because light grains are carried upward while heavy ones sink. It is a niche piece of laboratory equipment.
How ELUTRIATOR is used
Used in mining, soil science and laboratory work.
- The sample went into the elutriator overnight.
- An elutriator separates the clay from the sand.
- The lab bought a new elutriator for particle testing.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ELUTRIATOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ELUTRIATOR
1 longer words begin with ELUTRIATOR.
Shorter words from the letters in ELUTRIATOR
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Common questions about ELUTRIATOR
- Is ELUTRIATOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ELUTRIATOR, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ELUTRIATOR worth?
- ELUTRIATOR is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ELUTRIATOR mean?
- An apparatus that separates fine particles from coarse ones by a rising stream of water or air.
- What letters can be added to ELUTRIATOR?
- ELUTRIATOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ELUTRIATOR:
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