Vernier
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts7 letters
Definition of Vernier
noun
- A secondary scale with finer graduations than the primary scale of a measuring device; the vernier measures between graduations of the larger scale.
- A secondary control input with finer control than the primary, or coarse, input; for example the vernier frequency tuning knob on a radio.
- A secondary system of force application for the attitude control of a spacecraft; for example a vernier thruster.
Anagrams of Vernier
Letter Values
v4
e1
r1
n1
i1
e1
r1
Total: 10 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Vernier
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 "Vernier"
Vernier is a 7-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "vernier" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Vernier" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "vernier" is a medium-scoring word.