FERRITE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. FERRITE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FERRITE?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FERRITE is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FERRITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ferritesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FERRITE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FERRITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 149,715.
What does FERRITE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A magnetic ceramic made from iron oxide mixed with other metals, or a form of pure iron in steel.
A ferrite is prized in electronics because it conducts magnetism well but hardly conducts electric current. Small ferrite beads are often clipped onto cables to calm electrical noise.
How FERRITE is used
Engineers say ferrite when talking about cores, magnets and antennas, and metallurgists use it for a crystal phase of iron.
- The radio antenna was wound around a rod of ferrite.
- A ferrite bead on the cable reduced the interference.
- Under the microscope the steel showed grains of ferrite beside pearlite.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FERRITE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FERRITE
1 longer words begin with FERRITE.
Shorter words from the letters in FERRITE
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Common questions about FERRITE
- Is FERRITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FERRITE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FERRITE worth?
- FERRITE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FERRITE mean?
- A magnetic ceramic made from iron oxide mixed with other metals, or a form of pure iron in steel.
- What letters can be added to FERRITE?
- FERRITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FERRITE:
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