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ELLIPSOID

9 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective

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Definition of ELLIPSOID

noun

A surface, all of whose cross sections are elliptic or circular (including the sphere), that generalises the ellipse and in Cartesian coordinates (x, y, z) is a quadric with equation x2/a2 + y2/b2 + z2/c2 = 0.

noun

Such a surface used as a model of the shape of the earth.

"Here the geoid is thirty meters below the ellipsoid."

adjective

Shaped like an ellipse; elliptical.

adjective

Of or pertaining to an ellipse; elliptic.

adjective

Having the tridimensional shape of an ellipse rotated on its long axis.

Examples of ELLIPSOID in a Sentence

  • "Here the geoid is thirty meters below the ellipsoid."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
15
points

Is ELLIPSOID a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ELLIPSOID is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: ELLIPSOID uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ELLIPSOID

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter ellipsoid Total
Scrabble 111131112 12
WWF 122141112 15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ELLIPSOID

100 words from the letters in ELLIPSOID

8-letter words

ploidies 11/13 USUKWWF

7-letter words

lipides 10/12 USUKWWF spilled 10/13 USUKWWF despoil 10/12 USUKWWF diploes 10/12 USUKWWF dipoles 10/12 USUKWWF peloids 10/12 UK soliped 10/12 UK spoiled 10/12 USUKWWF lipoids 10/12 USUKWWF illipes 9/12 UK pillies 9/12 UK pollies 9/12 UK dillies 8/10 USUKWWF doilies 8/9 USUKWWF idolise 8/9 USUKWWF dollies 8/10 USUKWWF

6-letter words

lipide 9/11 USUKWWF pilled 9/12 USUKWWF diploe 9/11 USUKWWF dipole 9/11 USUKWWF peloid 9/11 UK lipoid 9/11 USUKWWF polled 9/12 USUKWWF dispel 9/11 USUKWWF disple 9/11 UK lisped 9/11 USUKWWF sliped 9/11 USUKWWF spiled 9/11 USUKWWF lipids 9/11 USUKWWF poised 9/10 USUKWWF sloped 9/11 USUKWWF illipe 8/11 UK pollie 8/11 UK pilose 8/10 USUKWWF poleis 8/10 USUKWWF polies 8/10 UK ellops 8/11 UK lilied 7/9 USUKWWF dillis 7/9 UK iodise 7/7 USUKWWF oldies 7/8 USUKWWF siloed 7/8 USUKWWF soiled 7/8 USUKWWF solidi 7/8 USUKWWF lilies 6/8 USUKWWF

5-letter words

diple 8/10 UK lepid 8/10 UK piled 8/10 USUKWWF plied 8/10 USUKWWF lipid 8/10 USUKWWF loped 8/10 USUKWWF poled 8/10 USUKWWF siped 8/9 USUKWWF spied 8/9 USUKWWF speld 8/10 UK dopes 8/9 USUKWWF posed 8/9 USUKWWF spode 8/9 USUKWWF dipso 8/9 USUKWWF plods 8/10 USUKWWF pilei 7/9 USUKWWF loipe 7/9 UK piles 7/9 USUKWWF plies 7/9 USUKWWF slipe 7/9 USUKWWF speil 7/9 USUKWWF spiel 7/9 USUKWWF spile 7/9 USUKWWF pilis 7/9 USUKWWF spell 7/10 USUKWWF pills 7/10 USUKWWF spill 7/10 USUKWWF poise 7/8 USUKWWF elops 7/9 UK lopes 7/9 USUKWWF olpes 7/9 UK poles 7/9 USUKWWF slope 7/9 USUKWWF poils 7/9 UK polis 7/9 USUKWWF spoil 7/9 USUKWWF polls 7/10 USUKWWF dilli 6/8 UK oiled 6/7 USUKWWF oldie 6/7 USUKWWF deils 6/7 USUKWWF delis 6/7 USUKWWF idles 6/7 USUKWWF isled 6/7 USUKWWF sidle 6/7 USUKWWF siled 6/7 UK slide 6/7 USUKWWF dells 6/8 USUKWWF dills 6/8 USUKWWF eidos 6/6 USUKWWF doles 6/7 USUKWWF lodes 6/7 USUKWWF soled 6/7 USUKWWF diols 6/7 USUKWWF

How to Use ELLIPSOID in Word Games

ELLIPSOID is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About ELLIPSOID

What does ELLIPSOID mean?
ELLIPSOID is a noun. A surface, all of whose cross sections are elliptic or circular (including the sphere), that generalises the ellipse and in Cartesian coordinates (x, y, z) is a quadric with equation x2/a2 + y2/b2 + z2/c2 = 0.
Is ELLIPSOID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ELLIPSOID is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ELLIPSOID worth in Scrabble?
ELLIPSOID is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from ELLIPSOID?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ELLIPSOID. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.