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Rheostat
r 1h 4e 1o 1s 1t 1a 1t 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does rheostat mean?
noun
resistor for regulating current
Synonymsvariable resistor
Is RHEOSTAT 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 RHEOSTAT worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
10 ptsWordfeud
11 ptsNYT Crossplay
10 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in RHEOSTAT
Best shorter words top 30 of 386
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Rheostat: quick answers
Is RHEOSTAT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RHEOSTAT is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RHEOSTAT worth?
RHEOSTAT scores 11 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does rheostat mean?
As a noun, rheostat means “resistor for regulating current”.
What words can you make with the letters in RHEOSTAT?
You can make 386 shorter words from RHEOSTAT, such as ASTHORE, EARSHOT, HAROSET, HATTERS. See the full list.