RESPIROMETER is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. RESPIROMETER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RESPIROMETER?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RESPIROMETER is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RESPIROMETER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
respirometersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RESPIROMETER scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in RESPIROMETER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 3 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RESPIROMETER has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about RESPIROMETER
- RESPIROMETER 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 RESPIROMETER mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
An instrument that measures how much oxygen a living thing uses or how well lungs work.
A respirometer tracks breathing indirectly, by logging the gas taken in or given off over time. Biologists place seeds or insects inside one, while doctors use a version to test lung capacity.
How RESPIROMETER is used
Found in biology laboratories and medical settings.
- The students used a respirometer to measure the germinating seeds.
- A respirometer recorded how fast the beetle used oxygen.
- The clinic bought a new respirometer for lung tests.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RESPIROMETER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RESPIROMETER
1 longer words begin with RESPIROMETER.
Shorter words from the letters in RESPIROMETER
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Common questions about RESPIROMETER
- Is RESPIROMETER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RESPIROMETER, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RESPIROMETER worth?
- RESPIROMETER is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RESPIROMETER mean?
- An instrument that measures how much oxygen a living thing uses or how well lungs work.
- What letters can be added to RESPIROMETER?
- RESPIROMETER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of RESPIROMETER:
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