Kurtosis
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:13 pts8 letters
Definition of Kurtosis
noun
- A measure of "heaviness of the tails" of a probability distribution, defined as the fourth cumulant divided by the square of the variance of the probability distribution.
- Excess kurtosis: the difference between a given distribution's kurtosis and the kurtosis of a normal distribution.
Anagrams of Kurtosis
Letter Values
k5
u1
r1
t1
o1
s1
i1
s1
Total: 12 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Kurtosis
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 "Kurtosis"
Kurtosis is a 8-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Kurtosis" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "kurtosis" is a medium-scoring word.