data converter

NOUN
14 LETTERS · STARTS WITH D

data converter is a valid 14-letter word worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2A1T1A1C3O1N1V4E1R1T1E1R1
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =19 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 38TRIPLE WORD → 57
MEANING

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