COLLIMATOR

What COLLIMATOR Means

1. noun: a small telescope attached to a large telescope to use in setting the line of the larger one
2. noun: optical device consisting of a tube containing a convex achromatic lens at one end and a slit at the other with the slit at the focus of the lens; light rays leave the slit as a parallel beam

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

COLLIMATOR is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 O1 L1 L1 I1 M3 A1 T1 O1 R1.

Words Made From The Letters In COLLIMATOR

346 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

9 letter words (1)

8 letter words (3)

7 letter words (9)

6 letter words (32)

5 letter words (66)

4 letter words (141)

3 letter words (74)

2 letter words (20)

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