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INSULATOR

/ˈɪn.sjə.leɪ.tə(ɹ)/

9 letters · 4 syllables · noun

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Definition of INSULATOR

noun

A substance that does not transmit heat (thermal insulator), sound (acoustic insulator) or electricity (electrical insulator).

noun

A non-conductive structure, coating or device that does not transmit sound, heat or electricity (see image)

"To isolate electrical wires from the pylons supporting them, one often uses glass insulators."

noun

A person who installs insulation.

Synonyms of INSULATOR

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Antonyms of INSULATOR

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Examples of INSULATOR in a Sentence

  • "To isolate electrical wires from the pylons supporting them, one often uses glass insulators."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
4
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
12
points

Is INSULATOR a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

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

Letter Values for INSULATOR

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

Letter insulator Total
Scrabble 111111111 9
WWF 121221111 12

Words You Can Make With the Letters in INSULATOR

100 words from the letters in INSULATOR

How to Use INSULATOR in Word Games

INSULATOR is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About INSULATOR

What does INSULATOR mean?
INSULATOR is a noun. A substance that does not transmit heat (thermal insulator), sound (acoustic insulator) or electricity (electrical insulator).
Is INSULATOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INSULATOR is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is INSULATOR worth in Scrabble?
INSULATOR is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from INSULATOR?
You can make 100 words from the letters in INSULATOR. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of INSULATOR?
Synonyms of INSULATOR include: insulant, isolation. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.