scintillate

VERB /sɪn,təleɪt/
11 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S

scintillate is a valid 11-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1C3I1N1T1I1L1L1A1T1E1
1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING

What does scintillate mean?

VERB · 5 SENSES
1

Emit or reflect light in a flickering manner.

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2

Reflect brightly.

3

Be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity.

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4

Give off.

“the substance scintillated sparks and flashes”

5

Physics: fluoresce momentarily when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon.

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