NADIRS
/neɪˈdɪə(ɹ)z/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of NADIRS
The point of the celestial sphere, directly opposite the zenith; inferior pole of the horizon; point of the celestial sphere directly under the place of observation.
The lowest point; time of greatest depression.
The axis of a projected conical shadow; the direction of the force of gravity at a location; down.
"The nadir of the sun is the axis of the shadow projected by the Earth."
To extend (a beehive) by adding an empty box at the base.
Examples of NADIRS in a Sentence
- "The nadir of the sun is the axis of the shadow projected by the Earth."
Word Details
Is NADIRS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, NADIRS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: NADIRS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for NADIRS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | n | a | d | i | r | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Anagrams of NADIRS
Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in NADIRS
100 words from the letters in NADIRS
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How to Use NADIRS in Word Games
NADIRS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, NADIRS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
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