MESOTRON is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. MESOTRON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MESOTRON?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MESOTRON is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MESOTRON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mesotronsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MESOTRON scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MESOTRON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MESOTRON has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MESOTRON mean in Scrabble?
noun
technicalobsolete
An old name for the meson, a subatomic particle that helps bind the nucleus of an atom.
Physicists of the 1930s and 1940s used mesotron for the particle now called the muon or meson. The term mesotron faded once the particle families were sorted out and renamed.
How MESOTRON is used
Mesotron appears mainly in older physics texts and histories of particle research.
- The early cosmic-ray papers describe a mesotron of intermediate mass.
- He found the word mesotron in a 1940 physics textbook.
- A mesotron was once thought to carry the force holding the nucleus together.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MESOTRON and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MESOTRON
The 8 tiles of MESOTRON in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MESOTRON
1 longer words begin with MESOTRON.
Shorter words from the letters in MESOTRON
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Common questions about MESOTRON
- Is MESOTRON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MESOTRON, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MESOTRON worth?
- MESOTRON is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MESOTRON mean?
- An old name for the meson, a subatomic particle that helps bind the nucleus of an atom.
- What letters can be added to MESOTRON?
- MESOTRON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MESOTRON:
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