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Entropy

Yes, entropy is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does entropy mean?

noun

  1. (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome the signal contained thousands of bits of information
  2. (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is no longer available for doing mechanical work entropy increases as matter and energy in the universe degrade to an ultimate state of inert uniformity

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for entropy

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants2 / 5
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of entropy

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ENTROPY.

Words you can make from entropy

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Frequently asked questions

Is entropy a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Entropy 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 entropy worth in Scrabble?

Entropy is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does entropy mean?

Entropy means: (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome.