escape velocity

NOUN
15 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E

escape velocity is a valid 15-letter word worth 26 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
E1S1C3A1P3E1V4E1L1O1C3I1T1Y4
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 4 =26 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 52TRIPLE WORD → 78
MEANING

What does escape velocity mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

The minimum velocity needed to escape a gravitational field.