MEGADYNE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. MEGADYNE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MEGADYNE?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MEGADYNE is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MEGADYNE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
megadynesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MEGADYNE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MEGADYNE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MEGADYNE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MEGADYNE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A unit of force equal to one million dynes.
The megadyne belongs to the old centimetre-gram-second system of measurement, which modern science has largely replaced with the newton. You will mostly see it in older physics textbooks.
How MEGADYNE is used
Used in physics and engineering, mainly in older sources.
- One megadyne equals ten newtons.
- The textbook gave the thrust of the engine in megadyne.
- A megadyne is a large unit compared with a single dyne.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MEGADYNE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MEGADYNE
The 8 tiles of MEGADYNE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MEGADYNE
1 longer words begin with MEGADYNE.
Shorter words from the letters in MEGADYNE
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Common questions about MEGADYNE
- Is MEGADYNE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MEGADYNE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MEGADYNE worth?
- MEGADYNE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MEGADYNE mean?
- A unit of force equal to one million dynes.
- What letters can be added to MEGADYNE?
- MEGADYNE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MEGADYNE:
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