ISOTHERE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ISOTHERE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ISOTHERE?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ISOTHERE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ISOTHERE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
isotheresChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ISOTHERE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ISOTHERE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ISOTHERE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ISOTHERE
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ISOTHERE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A line on a map joining places that share the same mean summer temperature.
Climatologists draw an isothere when they want to compare how warm the growing season is across regions. It is the summer counterpart of the isotherm, which tracks temperature without a seasonal limit.
How ISOTHERE is used
The word isothere turns up almost only in climatology and older geography texts.
- The isothere ran well north of the coast, showing a mild summer inland.
- On the chart, each isothere marked a different summer average.
- Farmers once used an isothere map to judge which grain would ripen.
- The isothere bent sharply where the mountains cooled the air.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ISOTHERE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ISOTHERE
The 8 tiles of ISOTHERE in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with ISOTHERE
1 longer words begin with ISOTHERE.
Shorter words from the letters in ISOTHERE
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Common questions about ISOTHERE
- Is ISOTHERE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ISOTHERE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ISOTHERE worth?
- ISOTHERE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ISOTHERE mean?
- A line on a map joining places that share the same mean summer temperature.
- What letters can be added to ISOTHERE?
- ISOTHERE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ISOTHERE:
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