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Differential

Yes, differential is a valid Scrabble word. It has 12 letters and is worth 19 points in Scrabble.

What does differential mean?

noun

  1. the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
  2. a quality that differentiates between similar things
  3. a bevel gear that permits rotation of two shafts at different speeds; used on the rear axle of automobiles to allow wheels to rotate at different speeds on curves

adjective

  1. relating to or showing a difference differential treatment
  2. involving or containing one or more derivatives differential equation

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for differential

Word facts

Letters12
Vowels / consonants5 / 7
Scrabble points19
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of differential

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters DIFFERENTIAL.

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Frequently asked questions

Is differential a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Differential 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 differential worth in Scrabble?

Differential is worth 19 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does differential mean?

Differential means: the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx.