Diaphragm
Yes, diaphragm is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
What does diaphragm mean?
noun
- a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens
the new cameras adjust the diaphragm automatically
- (anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities; functions in respiration
- a contraceptive device consisting of a flexible dome-shaped cup made of rubber or plastic; it is filled with spermicide and fitted over the uterine cervix
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for diaphragm
Word facts
| Letters | 9 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 18 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of diaphragm
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters DIAPHRAGM.
Words you can make from diaphragm
Frequently asked questions
Is diaphragm a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Diaphragm 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 diaphragm worth in Scrabble?
Diaphragm is worth 18 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does diaphragm mean?
Diaphragm means: a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens.