alkali metal
NOUN
/ælkə,laɪ_'mɛtəl/
12 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A
alkali metal is a valid 12-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1L1K5A1L1I1M3E1T1A1L1
1 + 1 + 5 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING
What does alkali metal mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
Any of the monovalent metals of group I of the periodic table (lithium or sodium or potassium or rubidium or cesium or francium).
“the hydroxides of the alkali metals are strongly alkaline”
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