Centroid
Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:13 pts8 letters
Definition of Centroid
noun
- The point at the centre of any shape, sometimes called centre of area or centre of volume. For a triangle, the centroid is the point at which the medians intersect. The co-ordinates of the centroid are the average (arithmetic mean) of the co-ordinates of all the points of the shape. For a shape of uniform density, the centroid coincides with the centre of mass which is also the centre of gravity in a uniform gravitational field.
Anagrams of Centroid
Letter Values
c3
e1
n1
t1
r1
o1
i1
d2
Total: 11 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Centroid
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 "Centroid"
Centroid is a 8-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "centroid" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Centroid" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "centroid" is a medium-scoring word.