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Rutherford
r 1u 1t 1h 4e 1r 1f 4o 1r 1d 2
About 3 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does rutherford mean?
noun
a unit strength of a radioactive source equal to one million disintegrations per second
British chemist who isolated nitrogen (1749-1819)
Synonymsdaniel rutherford
British physicist (born in New Zealand) who discovered the atomic nucleus and proposed a nuclear model of the atom (1871-1937)
Synonymsernest rutherfordfirst baron rutherfordfirst baron rutherford of nelson
Is RUTHERFORD a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | No |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | No |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is RUTHERFORD worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in RUTHERFORD
Best shorter words top 30 of 232
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Words that end like RUTHERFORD
Common words that share the ending -ORD, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ORD Rutherford: quick answers
Is RUTHERFORD a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. RUTHERFORD is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is RUTHERFORD worth?
RUTHERFORD scores 17 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does rutherford mean?
As a noun, rutherford means “a unit strength of a radioactive source equal to one million disintegrations per second”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RUTHERFORD?
You can make 232 shorter words from RUTHERFORD, such as FROTHED, FROTHER, FURTHER, HOUFED. See the full list.