MODULO is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. MODULO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MODULO?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MODULO is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MODULO
No single letter turns MODULO into another word.
How MODULO scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in MODULO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 332,604.
What does MODULO mean in Scrabble?
preposition
technical
In mathematics, with respect to a given modulus, so that numbers differing by a multiple of it are treated as equal; more loosely, apart from or allowing for.
Two numbers are congruent modulo seven if dividing each by seven leaves the same remainder, which is why clock arithmetic works modulo twelve. Programmers use the same idea when they compute a remainder, and many languages have an operator that performs it. Outside mathematics, writers use modulo playfully to mean subject to a small exception, as in the plan is sound modulo a few details.
How MODULO is used
Technical in mathematics and computing; a learned, joking use appears in general prose.
- Fifteen and three are equal modulo twelve.
- The result is correct modulo rounding errors.
- Arithmetic modulo seven repeats every seven steps.
- The two plans are the same modulo a few minor changes.
- In this puzzle all sums are taken modulo ten.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MODULO and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MODULO
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Common questions about MODULO
- Is MODULO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MODULO, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MODULO worth?
- MODULO is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MODULO mean?
- In mathematics, with respect to a given modulus, so that numbers differing by a multiple of it are treated as equal; more loosely, apart from or allowing for.
- What letters can be added to MODULO?
- No single letter can be added to MODULO to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MODULO:
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