precession of the equinoxes
NOUN
27 LETTERS · STARTS WITH P
precession of the equinoxes is a valid 27-letter word worth 50 points in Scrabble and 54 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3R1E1C3E1S1S1I1O1N1O1F4T1H4E1E1Q10U1I1N1O1X8E1S1
3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 10 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 =50 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 100TRIPLE WORD → 150
MEANING
What does precession of the equinoxes mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A slow westward shift of the equinoxes along the plane of the ecliptic caused by precession of the Earth's axis of rotation.
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