RADIOMETER is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. RADIOMETER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RADIOMETER?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RADIOMETER is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RADIOMETER
Front hooks — 1
gradiometerBack hooks — 1
radiometersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RADIOMETER scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in RADIOMETER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RADIOMETER has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about RADIOMETER
- RADIOMETER begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does RADIOMETER mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
An instrument that detects and measures the strength of radiant energy such as heat or light.
A radiometer is used in weather stations, satellites and laboratories to measure how much radiation arrives. A well-known toy version has little vanes that spin in sunlight inside a glass bulb. The word is built from radio- and meter.
How RADIOMETER is used
Radiometer is used in physics, meteorology and remote sensing.
- The satellite carries a radiometer to measure heat from the ocean.
- A glass radiometer spun slowly on the sunny windowsill.
- The radiometer showed a sharp rise in ultraviolet light.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RADIOMETER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RADIOMETER
1 longer words begin with RADIOMETER.
Shorter words from the letters in RADIOMETER
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Common questions about RADIOMETER
- Is RADIOMETER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RADIOMETER, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RADIOMETER worth?
- RADIOMETER is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RADIOMETER mean?
- An instrument that detects and measures the strength of radiant energy such as heat or light.
- What letters can be added to RADIOMETER?
- RADIOMETER takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of RADIOMETER:
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