Atom
/ˈatəm/
Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:7 pts4 letters
Definition of Atom
noun
- The smallest possible amount of matter which still retains its identity as a chemical element, now known to consist of a nucleus surrounded by electrons.
- (history of science) A hypothetical particle posited by Greek philosophers as an ultimate and indivisible component of matter.
- The smallest, indivisible constituent part or unit of something.
- In logical atomism, a fundamental fact that cannot be further broken down.
- The smallest medieval unit of time, equal to fifteen ninety-fourths of a second.
Anagrams of Atom
Letter Values
a1
t1
o1
m3
Total: 6 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Atom
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Atom"
Atom is a 4-letter word that scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "atom" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Atom" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "atom" is a low-scoring word.