How many points is KURTOSIS worth in Scrabble?

KURTOSIS is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept KURTOSIS?

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

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KURTOSIS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. KURTOSIS means "the relative degree of curvature in a statistical curve".

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.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

the relative degree of curvature in a statistical curve

In a sentence: "The kurtosis is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of KURTOSIS. It scores 12 points.

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in KURTOSIS, without blank tiles.

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Is KURTOSIS a Scrabble word?: KURTOSIS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does KURTOSIS mean?: the relative degree of curvature in a statistical curve
How do you use KURTOSIS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The kurtosis is noted."
How many points is KURTOSIS worth in Scrabble?: KURTOSIS is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept KURTOSIS?: KURTOSIS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).