eccentricity
NOUN
/,ɛksən'trɪsɪti/
12 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E
eccentricity is a valid 12-letter word worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
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E1C3C3E1N1T1R1I1C3I1T1Y4
1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 4 =21 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 42TRIPLE WORD → 63
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What does eccentricity mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
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A circularity that has a different center or deviates from a circular path.
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(geometry) a ratio describing the shape of a conic section; the ratio of the distance between the foci to the length of the major axis.
“a circle is an ellipse with zero eccentricity”
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Strange and unconventional behavior.
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