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ELLIPSOIDS

10 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of ELLIPSOIDS

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."

Examples of ELLIPSOIDS in a Sentence

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

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
16
points

Is ELLIPSOIDS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: ELLIPSOIDS uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ELLIPSOIDS

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

Letter ellipsoids Total
Scrabble 1111311121 13
WWF 1221411121 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ELLIPSOIDS

100 words from the letters in ELLIPSOIDS

How to Use ELLIPSOIDS in Word Games

ELLIPSOIDS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ELLIPSOIDS to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ELLIPSOIDS

What does ELLIPSOIDS mean?
ELLIPSOIDS 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 ELLIPSOIDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ELLIPSOIDS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ELLIPSOIDS worth in Scrabble?
ELLIPSOIDS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from ELLIPSOIDS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ELLIPSOIDS. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.