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KURTOSIS

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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R 1/1
T 1/1
O 1/1
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Definition of KURTOSIS

noun

A measure of "heaviness of the tails" of a probability distribution, defined as the fourth cumulant divided by the square of the variance of the probability distribution.

noun

Excess kurtosis: the difference between a given distribution's kurtosis and the kurtosis of a normal distribution.

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
13
points

Is KURTOSIS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: KURTOSIS uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for KURTOSIS

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

Letter kurtosis Total
Scrabble 51111111 12
WWF 52111111 13

Words You Can Make With the Letters in KURTOSIS

100 words from the letters in KURTOSIS

7-letter words

turkois 11/12 USUKWWF outkiss 11/12 USUKWWF suitors 7/8 USUKWWF tsouris 7/8 UK

6-letter words

skirts 10/10 USUKWWF stirks 10/10 USUKWWF skorts 10/10 UK storks 10/10 USUKWWF torsks 10/10 USUKWWF turkis 10/11 UK roists 6/6 UK rostis 6/6 UK tsoris 6/6 USUKWWF urosis 6/7 UK suitor 6/7 USUKWWF tsuris 6/7 USUKWWF rousts 6/7 USUKWWF stours 6/7 USUKWWF sutors 6/7 UK tussor 6/7 USUKWWF

5-letter words

risks 9/9 USUKWWF skirt 9/9 USUKWWF stirk 9/9 USUKWWF skort 9/9 UK stork 9/9 USUKWWF torsk 9/9 USUKWWF kists 9/9 USUKWWF skits 9/9 USUKWWF kuris 9/10 UK kusso 9/10 USUKWWF souks 9/10 USUKWWF rusks 9/10 USUKWWF turks 9/10 USUKWWF tusks 9/10 USUKWWF riots 5/5 USUKWWF roist 5/5 UK rosti 5/5 UK rotis 5/5 USUKWWF tiros 5/5 USUKWWF torsi 5/5 USUKWWF trios 5/5 USUKWWF trois 5/5 USUKWWF stirs 5/5 USUKWWF sorts 5/5 USUKWWF risus 5/6 USUKWWF sorus 5/6 USUKWWF sours 5/6 USUKWWF sruti 5/6 UK roust 5/6 USUKWWF routs 5/6 USUKWWF stour 5/6 USUKWWF sutor 5/6 UK torus 5/6 USUKWWF tours 5/6 USUKWWF situs 5/6 USUKWWF suits 5/6 USUKWWF ousts 5/6 USUKWWF rusts 5/6 USUKWWF truss 5/6 USUKWWF

4-letter words

kois 8/8 UK oiks 8/8 UK irks 8/8 USUKWWF kirs 8/8 USUKWWF kris 8/8 USUKWWF risk 8/8 USUKWWF kors 8/8 USUKWWF roks 8/8 UK kiss 8/8 USUKWWF skis 8/8 USUKWWF koss 8/8 USUKWWF kist 8/8 USUKWWF kits 8/8 USUKWWF skit 8/8 USUKWWF tsks 8/8 USUKWWF kuri 8/9 UK souk 8/9 USUKWWF rusk 8/9 USUKWWF suks 8/9 UK turk 8/9 USUKWWF tusk 8/9 USUKWWF sori 4/4 USUKWWF sirs 4/4 USUKWWF sris 4/4 USUKWWF riot 4/4 USUKWWF roti 4/4 USUKWWF tiro 4/4 USUKWWF tori 4/4 USUKWWF trio 4/4 USUKWWF rits 4/4 UK stir 4/4 USUKWWF orts 4/4 USUKWWF rots 4/4 USUKWWF sort 4/4 USUKWWF stor 4/4 UK tors 4/4 USUKWWF sist 4/4 UK sits 4/4 USUKWWF sots 4/4 USUKWWF toss 4/4 USUKWWF ours 4/5 USUKWWF

How to Use KURTOSIS in Word Games

KURTOSIS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About KURTOSIS

What does KURTOSIS mean?
KURTOSIS is a noun. A measure of "heaviness of the tails" of a probability distribution, defined as the fourth cumulant divided by the square of the variance of the probability distribution.
Is KURTOSIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, KURTOSIS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is KURTOSIS worth in Scrabble?
KURTOSIS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from KURTOSIS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in KURTOSIS. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.