radius
NOUN
/reɪdiəs/
6 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R
radius is a valid 6-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1A1D2I1U1S1
1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING
What does radius mean?
NOUN · 5 SENSES
1
The length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
2
Support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
3
A circular region whose area is indicated by the length of its radius.
“they located it within a radius of 2 miles”
BROADER
4
A straight line from the center to the perimeter of a circle (or from the center to the surface of a sphere).
BROADER
RELATED
5
The outer and slightly shorter of the two bones of the human forearm.
BROADER
RELATED
AT THE BOARD
Anagrams of radius
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