ISOHYETAL is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. ISOHYETAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ISOHYETAL?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ISOHYETAL is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ISOHYETAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
isohyetalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ISOHYETAL scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ISOHYETAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ISOHYETAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ISOHYETAL
- All 9 letters of ISOHYETAL are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ISOHYETAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to a line on a map that joins places with equal rainfall.
Isohyetal maps show rainfall as contour-like lines, so wet and dry regions can be read at a glance. The word belongs to meteorology and hydrology, and the line itself is called an isohyet.
How ISOHYETAL is used
Used in meteorology and geography, typically before map, line or analysis.
- The isohyetal map showed heavy rain along the coast.
- Engineers drew an isohyetal chart before planning the dam.
- Each isohyetal line joined places that received the same yearly rainfall.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ISOHYETAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ISOHYETAL
1 longer words begin with ISOHYETAL.
Shorter words from the letters in ISOHYETAL
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Common questions about ISOHYETAL
- Is ISOHYETAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ISOHYETAL, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ISOHYETAL worth?
- ISOHYETAL is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ISOHYETAL mean?
- Relating to a line on a map that joins places with equal rainfall.
- What letters can be added to ISOHYETAL?
- ISOHYETAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ISOHYETAL:
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