Transit
Yes, transit is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
What does transit mean?
noun
- a surveying instrument for measuring horizontal and vertical angles, consisting of a small telescope mounted on a tripod
- a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods
- a journey usually by ship
the outward passage took 10 days
verb
- make a passage or journey from one place to another
The tourists moved through the town and bought up all the souvenirs;
- pass across (a sign or house of the zodiac) or pass across (the disk of a celestial body or the meridian of a place)
The comet will transit on September 11
- revolve (the telescope of a surveying transit) about its horizontal transverse axis in order to reverse its direction
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for transit
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 7 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of transit
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters TRANSIT.
Words you can make from transit
Frequently asked questions
Is transit a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Transit 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 transit worth in Scrabble?
Transit is worth 7 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does transit mean?
Transit means: a surveying instrument for measuring horizontal and vertical angles, consisting of a small telescope mounted on a tripod.