alhacen

NOUN
7 LETTERS · STARTS WITH A

alhacen is a valid 7-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1L1H4A1C3E1N1
1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does alhacen mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

An Egyptian polymath (born in Iraq) whose research in geometry and optics was influential into the 17th century; established experiments as the norm of proof in physics (died in 1040).