secant
NOUN
/sikænt/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
secant is a valid 6-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1E1C3A1N1T1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does secant mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
Ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
A straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points.
BROADER
AT THE BOARD