How many points is BLUESHIFT worth in Scrabble?

BLUESHIFT is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BLUESHIFT?

BLUESHIFT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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BLUESHIFT

17 pts

BLUESHIFT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points. BLUESHIFT means "the decrease in wavelength of a signal approaching the observer".

Meaning & examples

/ˈbluːˌʃɪft/

noun

A change in the wavelength of light, in which the wavelength is shorter than when it was emitted at the source.

Antonyms: redshift

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

the decrease in wavelength of a signal approaching the observer

In a sentence: "The blueshift is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of BLUESHIFT. It scores 17 points.

Word forms

BLUESHIFTS18 pts

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Letter Values

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BLUESHIFT Scrabble FAQ

Is BLUESHIFT a Scrabble word?: BLUESHIFT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points.
What does BLUESHIFT mean?: the decrease in wavelength of a signal approaching the observer
How do you use BLUESHIFT in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The blueshift is noted."
How many points is BLUESHIFT worth in Scrabble?: BLUESHIFT is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BLUESHIFT?: BLUESHIFT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).