Equatorial
/ˌɛkwəˈtɔːɹiəl/
Scrabble:19 ptsWWF:21 pts10 letters
Definition of Equatorial
noun
- A kind of telescope mounted so as to have two axes of motion at right angles to each other, one of them parallel to the axis of the Earth, and each carrying a graduated circle, one for measuring declination, and the other right ascension, or the hour angle, so that the telescope may be directed, even in the daytime, to any star or other object whose right ascension and declination are known.
Anagrams of Equatorial
No exact anagrams found for "equatorial". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
e1
q10
u1
a1
t1
o1
r1
i1
a1
l1
Total: 19 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Equatorial
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 "Equatorial"
Equatorial is a 10-letter word that scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Equatorial" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "equatorial" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter Q, which is worth 10 points.