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Ultraviolet

Yes, ultraviolet is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 14 points in Scrabble.

What does ultraviolet mean?

noun

  1. radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than X rays

adjective

  1. having or employing wavelengths shorter than light but longer than X-rays; lying outside the visible spectrum at its violet end ultraviolet radiation

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters11
Vowels / consonants5 / 6
Scrabble points14
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of ultraviolet

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ULTRAVIOLET.

Words you can make from ultraviolet

Unscramble ULTRAVIOLET for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is ultraviolet a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Ultraviolet 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 ultraviolet worth in Scrabble?

Ultraviolet is worth 14 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does ultraviolet mean?

Ultraviolet means: radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than X rays.