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Martensite

Yes, martensite is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does martensite mean?

noun

  1. a solid solution of carbon in alpha-iron that is formed when steel is cooled so rapidly that the change from austenite to pearlite is suppressed; responsible for the hardness of quenched steel

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters10
Vowels / consonants4 / 6
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of martensite

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Words you can make from martensite

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Frequently asked questions

Is martensite a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Martensite 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 martensite worth in Scrabble?

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

What does martensite mean?

Martensite means: a solid solution of carbon in alpha-iron that is formed when steel is cooled so rapidly that the change from austenite to pearlite is suppressed; responsible for the hardness of quenched steel.