RADIOSONDE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. RADIOSONDE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RADIOSONDE?
| 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 RADIOSONDE is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RADIOSONDE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
radiosondesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RADIOSONDE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in RADIOSONDE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RADIOSONDE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RADIOSONDE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A small instrument package carried up by a balloon that sends weather measurements back by radio.
Weather services release a radiosonde twice a day from stations around the world. It records temperature, humidity, and pressure as it rises through the atmosphere.
How RADIOSONDE is used
Radiosonde is a meteorological term.
- The radiosonde rose through the clouds under a large balloon.
- Data from each radiosonde feed the daily forecast models.
- A fallen radiosonde was found in a field with instructions for return.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RADIOSONDE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RADIOSONDE
1 longer words begin with RADIOSONDE.
Shorter words from the letters in RADIOSONDE
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Common questions about RADIOSONDE
- Is RADIOSONDE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RADIOSONDE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RADIOSONDE worth?
- RADIOSONDE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RADIOSONDE mean?
- A small instrument package carried up by a balloon that sends weather measurements back by radio.
- What letters can be added to RADIOSONDE?
- RADIOSONDE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of RADIOSONDE:
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