OROMETER is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. OROMETER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OROMETER?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OROMETER is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OROMETER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
orometersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OROMETER scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in OROMETER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OROMETER has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OROMETER mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A barometer whose scale shows height above sea level instead of air pressure.
Hikers and surveyors once carried an orometer to estimate how high they had climbed. It works by turning a fall in air pressure into a reading of altitude.
How OROMETER is used
The noun orometer is a rare technical term from geography and surveying.
- The surveyor checked the orometer at the foot of the hill.
- An orometer gave the camp's height above the sea.
- He bought a brass orometer for the expedition.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OROMETER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OROMETER
1 longer words begin with OROMETER.
Shorter words from the letters in OROMETER
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Common questions about OROMETER
- Is OROMETER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OROMETER, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OROMETER worth?
- OROMETER is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OROMETER mean?
- A barometer whose scale shows height above sea level instead of air pressure.
- What letters can be added to OROMETER?
- OROMETER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OROMETER:
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