How many points is DILATANCY worth in Scrabble?

DILATANCY is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DILATANCY?

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

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DILATANCY

15 pts

DILATANCY is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. DILATANCY means "phenomenon caused by the nature of the stacking or fitting together of particles or granules in a heterogeneous system, such as the solidification of certain sols under pressure, and the thixotropy of certain gels".

Meaning & examples

noun

The property of dilating or expanding, especially by means of an increase in space between the component parts.
The phenomenon of some substances whose viscosity increases with shear rate, or with pressure.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

phenomenon caused by the nature of the stacking or fitting together of particles or granules in a heterogeneous system, such as the solidification of certain sols under pressure, and the thixotropy of certain gels

In a sentence: "The dilatancy is noted."

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DILATANCY Scrabble FAQ

Is DILATANCY a Scrabble word?: DILATANCY is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does DILATANCY mean?: phenomenon caused by the nature of the stacking or fitting together of particles or granules in a heterogeneous system, such as the solidification of certain sols under pressure, and the thixotropy of certain gels
How do you use DILATANCY in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The dilatancy is noted."
How many points is DILATANCY worth in Scrabble?: DILATANCY is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DILATANCY?: DILATANCY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).