MENISCUS
/mə.ˈnɪs.kəs/
8 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of MENISCUS
A crescent moon, or an object shaped like it.
A lens which is convex on one side and concave on the other, being crescent-shaped in cross-section.
The curved surface of liquids in tubes, whether concave or convex, caused by the surface tension of the liquid.
Word Details
Is MENISCUS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, MENISCUS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: MENISCUS uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for MENISCUS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | m | e | n | i | s | c | u | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in MENISCUS
100 words from the letters in MENISCUS
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How to Use MENISCUS in Word Games
MENISCUS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble MENISCUS to find 100 additional valid words.