Sphere
/sfɪə/
Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters
Definition of Sphere
noun
- A regular three-dimensional object in which every cross-section is a circle; the figure described by the revolution of a circle about its diameter .
- A spherical physical object; a globe or ball.
- The apparent outer limit of space; the edge of the heavens, imagined as a hollow globe within which celestial bodies appear to be embedded.
- Any of the concentric hollow transparent globes formerly believed to rotate around the Earth, and which carried the heavenly bodies; there were originally believed to be eight, and later nine and ten; friction between them was thought to cause a harmonious sound (the music of the spheres).
- An area of activity for a planet; or by extension, an area of influence for a god, hero etc.
Anagrams of Sphere
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
s1
p3
h4
e1
r1
e1
Total: 11 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Sphere
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 "Sphere"
Sphere is a 6-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "sphere" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Sphere" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "sphere" is a medium-scoring word.