hypothesis
NOUN
/haɪ'pɑθɪsɪs/
10 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH H
hypothesis is a valid 10-letter word worth 21 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
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H4Y4P3O1T1H4E1S1I1S1
4 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =21 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 42TRIPLE WORD → 63
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What does hypothesis mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
A tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena.
“a scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory”
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2
A message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence.
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3
A proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations.
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