EMITTER is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. EMITTER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EMITTER?
| 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: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EMITTER is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EMITTER
Front hooks — 1
remitterBack hooks — 1
emittersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EMITTER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in EMITTER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 149,715.
What does EMITTER mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A person or thing that gives out something such as light, heat, sound or gases.
In electronics the emitter is one of the three regions of a bipolar transistor, the part that supplies the current carriers. In environmental talk it usually means a source of pollution.
How EMITTER is used
Emitter is common in physics, engineering and discussions of emissions.
- The factory is the largest emitter of smoke in town.
- An infrared emitter sits at the front of the remote.
- Current flows from the emitter through the base.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EMITTER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of EMITTER
The 7 tiles of EMITTER in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with EMITTER
1 longer words begin with EMITTER.
Shorter words from the letters in EMITTER
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Common questions about EMITTER
- Is EMITTER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EMITTER, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EMITTER worth?
- EMITTER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EMITTER mean?
- A person or thing that gives out something such as light, heat, sound or gases.
- What letters can be added to EMITTER?
- EMITTER takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of EMITTER:
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