WAVEFRONT

9 letters, 18 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What WAVEFRONT Means

noun: (physics) an imaginary surface joining all points in space that are reached at the same instant by a wave propagating through a medium

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

WAVEFRONT is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 18 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as W4 A1 V4 E1 F4 R1 O1 N1 T1.

Words Made From The Letters In WAVEFRONT

332 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.

7 letter words (4)

FANWORT FORWENT OVERFAT VENATOR

6 letter words (13)

AFRONT ATONER AVOWER FAWNER FORANE NOVATE ORNATE REAVOW TAVERN TWOFER VORANT WAFTER WANTER

5 letter words (60)

4 letter words (123)

3 letter words (106)

AFT ANE ANT ARE ARF ART ATE AVE AVO AWE AWN EAN EAR EAT EFT EON ERA ERF ERN ETA EVO EWT FAE FAN FAR FAT FAW FEN FER FET FEW FOE FON FOR FRA FRO NAE NAT NAW NEF NET NEW NOR NOT NOW OAF OAR OAT OFT ONE ORA ORE ORF ORT OVA OWE OWN OWT RAN RAT RAV RAW REF REN REO RET REV REW ROE ROT ROW TAE TAN TAO TAR TAV TAW TEA TEF TEN TEW TOE TON TOR TOW TWA TWO VAE VAN VAR VAT VAW VET VOE VOR VOW WAE WAN WAR WAT WEN WET WOE WOF WON WOT

2 letter words (26)

AE AN AR AT AW EA EF EN ER ET FA FE NA NE NO OE OF ON OR OW RE TA TE TO WE WO

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