KYMOGRAPH is a valid Scrabble word — 24 points
Yes. KYMOGRAPH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KYMOGRAPH?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KYMOGRAPH is to know. It scores 24 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 3.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KYMOGRAPH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How KYMOGRAPH scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in KYMOGRAPH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so KYMOGRAPH has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about KYMOGRAPH
- All 9 letters of KYMOGRAPH are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does KYMOGRAPH mean in Scrabble?
noun
technicalmedical
An instrument that records changes in pressure or movement as a trace on a rotating drum.
Kymographs were used in physiology labs to record blood pressure, breathing and muscle contractions with a stylus on smoked paper. The name comes from Greek words meaning wave and writer. Modern electronic recorders have largely replaced them.
How KYMOGRAPH is used
Kymograph is used in the history of medicine and in laboratory science.
- The kymograph drew a wavy line as the heart beat.
- Students learned to read a kymograph tracing.
- An old kymograph stood in the university museum.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of KYMOGRAPH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with KYMOGRAPH
4 longer words begin with KYMOGRAPH.
Shorter words from the letters in KYMOGRAPH
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Common questions about KYMOGRAPH
- Is KYMOGRAPH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KYMOGRAPH, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KYMOGRAPH worth?
- KYMOGRAPH is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What does KYMOGRAPH mean?
- An instrument that records changes in pressure or movement as a trace on a rotating drum.
- What letters can be added to KYMOGRAPH?
- KYMOGRAPH takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of KYMOGRAPH:
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