ultraviolet
NOUNADJECTIVE
/,əltrə'vaɪəlɪt/
11 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH U
ultraviolet is a valid 11-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
U1L1T1R1A1V4I1O1L1E1T1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING
What does ultraviolet mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
Radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than X rays.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
Having or employing wavelengths shorter than light but longer than X-rays; lying outside the visible spectrum at its violet end.
“ultraviolet radiation”
“an ultraviolet lamp”
SIMILAR