eratosthenes
NOUN
/,ɛrə'tɑsθə,niz/
12 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E
eratosthenes is a valid 12-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
E1R1A1T1O1S1T1H4E1N1E1S1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING
What does eratosthenes mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
Greek mathematician and astronomer who estimated the circumference of the earth and the distances to the Moon and sun (276-194 BC).