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Rarefaction

Yes, rarefaction is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.

What does rarefaction mean?

noun

  1. a decrease in the density of something a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters11
Vowels / consonants5 / 6
Scrabble points16
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of rarefaction

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters RAREFACTION.

Words you can make from rarefaction

Unscramble RAREFACTION for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is rarefaction a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Rarefaction 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 rarefaction worth in Scrabble?

Rarefaction is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does rarefaction mean?

Rarefaction means: a decrease in the density of something.