TRIRADIATE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. TRIRADIATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TRIRADIATE?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRIRADIATE is to know. It scores 11 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRIRADIATE
No single letter turns TRIRADIATE into another word.
How TRIRADIATE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in TRIRADIATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRIRADIATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TRIRADIATE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Having three rays or arms spreading out from a centre.
Triradiate forms appear in biology and anatomy, from the three-armed spicules of sponges to the three-armed hip socket seam in some bones. The word signals that the branches radiate in a symmetric trio.
How TRIRADIATE is used
Technical term in biology, anatomy and mineralogy.
- The sponge is supported by triradiate spicules.
- A triradiate pattern was visible on the fingerprint.
- The cell has a triradiate shape under the microscope.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TRIRADIATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TRIRADIATE
1 longer words begin with TRIRADIATE.
Shorter words from the letters in TRIRADIATE
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Common questions about TRIRADIATE
- Is TRIRADIATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRIRADIATE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRIRADIATE worth?
- TRIRADIATE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TRIRADIATE mean?
- Having three rays or arms spreading out from a centre.
- What letters can be added to TRIRADIATE?
- No single letter can be added to TRIRADIATE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of TRIRADIATE:
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