incidence angle

NOUN
15 LETTERS · STARTS WITH I

incidence angle is a valid 15-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
I1N1C3I1D2E1N1C3E1A1N1G2L1E1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 =20 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60
MEANING

What does incidence angle mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

The angle that a line makes with a line perpendicular to the surface at the point of incidence.

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