rutherford

NOUN
10 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R

rutherford is a valid 10-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1U1T1H4E1R1F4O1R1D2
1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING

What does rutherford mean?

NOUN · 3 SENSES
1

British chemist who isolated nitrogen (1749-1819).

2

British physicist (born in New Zealand) who discovered the atomic nucleus and proposed a nuclear model of the atom (1871-1937).

3

A unit strength of a radioactive source equal to one million disintegrations per second.