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Absorptance
a 1b 3s 1o 1r 1p 3t 1a 1n 1c 3e 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does absorptance mean?
noun
a measure of the rate of decrease in the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (as light) as it passes through a given substance; the fraction of incident radiant energy absorbed per unit mass or thickness of an absorber
“absorptance equals 1 minus transmittance”
Synonymsabsorption coefficientcoefficient of absorption
Is ABSORPTANCE a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is ABSORPTANCE worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
20 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in ABSORPTANCE
Best shorter words top 30 of 1485
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Absorptance: quick answers
Is ABSORPTANCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ABSORPTANCE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ABSORPTANCE worth?
ABSORPTANCE scores 17 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does absorptance mean?
As a noun, absorptance means “a measure of the rate of decrease in the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (as light) as it passes through a given substance”.
What words can you make with the letters in ABSORPTANCE?
You can make 1485 shorter words from ABSORPTANCE, such as CARBONATES, ASCORBATE, CAPROATES, CARBONATE. See the full list.