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Asynchronous

Yes, asynchronous is a valid Scrabble word. It has 12 letters and is worth 20 points in Scrabble.

What does asynchronous mean?

adjective

  1. (digital communication) pertaining to a transmission technique that does not require a common clock between the communicating devices; timing signals are derived from special characters in the data stream itself
  2. not synchronous; not occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters12
Vowels / consonants4 / 8
Scrabble points20
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of asynchronous

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ASYNCHRONOUS.

Words you can make from asynchronous

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Frequently asked questions

Is asynchronous a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Asynchronous is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is asynchronous worth in Scrabble?

Asynchronous is worth 20 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does asynchronous mean?

Asynchronous means: (digital communication) pertaining to a transmission technique that does not require a common clock between the communicating devices; timing signals are derived from special characters in the data stream itself.