PRISMATOID is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PRISMATOID 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 PRISMATOID?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PRISMATOID is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRISMATOID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
prismatoidsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PRISMATOID scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PRISMATOID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PRISMATOID has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PRISMATOID mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A polyhedron whose vertices all lie in one of two parallel planes.
In geometry the prismatoid generalises prisms, pyramids and wedges into a single family. Its volume can be found with one formula that uses the two end areas and the middle section.
How PRISMATOID is used
Used in solid geometry and in volume calculations for earthworks.
- A prismatoid has its bases in two parallel planes.
- The textbook proved a volume formula for every prismatoid.
- Engineers treat a cutting as a prismatoid to estimate the soil removed.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PRISMATOID and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PRISMATOID
The 10 tiles of PRISMATOID in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PRISMATOID
2 longer words begin with PRISMATOID.
Shorter words from the letters in PRISMATOID
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Common questions about PRISMATOID
- Is PRISMATOID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRISMATOID, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRISMATOID worth?
- PRISMATOID is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PRISMATOID mean?
- A polyhedron whose vertices all lie in one of two parallel planes.
- What letters can be added to PRISMATOID?
- PRISMATOID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PRISMATOID:
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