minor axis

NOUN /maɪnər_'æksɪs/
10 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M

minor axis is a valid 10-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3I1N1O1R1A1X8I1S1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 =18 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 36TRIPLE WORD → 54
MEANING

What does minor axis mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

The shorter or shortest axis of an ellipse or ellipsoid.

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