top fermentation
NOUN
16 LETTERS · STARTS WITH T
top fermentation is a valid 16-letter word worth 22 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
T1O1P3F4E1R1M3E1N1T1A1T1I1O1N1
1 + 1 + 3 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =22 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 44TRIPLE WORD → 66
MEANING
What does top fermentation mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A violent kind of alcoholic fermentation at a temperature high enough to carry the yeast cells to the top of the fermenting liquid; used in the production of ale.
“top fermentation uses a yeast that ferments at higher temperatures than that used for bottom fermentation”
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