TRANSMIT is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. TRANSMIT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TRANSMIT?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRANSMIT is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRANSMIT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
transmitsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TRANSMIT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TRANSMIT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRANSMIT has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TRANSMIT
- TRANSMIT 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 TRANSMIT mean in Scrabble?
verb
To send or pass something from one person, place or device to another.
The thing sent can be a radio signal, a disease, an inherited trait or a piece of news. In physics a material can also transmit light or heat by letting it pass through.
How TRANSMIT is used
A general word, widely used in broadcasting, medicine and science whenever signals or traits transmit onward.
- The station will transmit the match live at noon.
- Mosquitoes can transmit the virus from person to person.
- Glass can transmit light but not sound.
- Grandparents often transmit family stories to the young.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TRANSMIT and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of TRANSMIT
The 8 tiles of TRANSMIT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with TRANSMIT
14 longer words begin with TRANSMIT.
Shorter words from the letters in TRANSMIT
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Common questions about TRANSMIT
- Is TRANSMIT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRANSMIT, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRANSMIT worth?
- TRANSMIT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TRANSMIT mean?
- To send or pass something from one person, place or device to another.
- What letters can be added to TRANSMIT?
- TRANSMIT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TRANSMIT:
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