diffraction

NOUN /dɪ'frækʃən/

11 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D

diffraction is a valid 11-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

D2I1F4F4R1A1C3T1I1O1N1

2 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =20 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60

MEANING

What does diffraction mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

When light passes sharp edges or goes through narrow slits the rays are deflected and produce fringes of light and dark bands.

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