SPHERICITY is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. SPHERICITY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPHERICITY?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPHERICITY is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPHERICITY
No single letter turns SPHERICITY into another word.
How SPHERICITY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SPHERICITY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPHERICITY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SPHERICITY mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The quality of being round like a sphere, or a measure of how close a shape comes to a perfect ball.
Engineers check the sphericity of ball bearings, and geologists use it to describe how round sand grains are. A value of one means a perfect sphere, and lower values mean a flatter or more irregular shape.
How SPHERICITY is used
A technical term in physics and geology; sphericity is often given as a number between zero and one.
- The sphericity of the ball bearings was checked under a microscope.
- Sphericity tells us how worn the pebbles are.
- The sphericity of the Earth is only approximate.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPHERICITY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SPHERICITY
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Common questions about SPHERICITY
- Is SPHERICITY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPHERICITY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPHERICITY worth?
- SPHERICITY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPHERICITY mean?
- The quality of being round like a sphere, or a measure of how close a shape comes to a perfect ball.
- What letters can be added to SPHERICITY?
- No single letter can be added to SPHERICITY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SPHERICITY:
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