ARBITER
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Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈɑː.bɪ.tə(ɹ)//
noun
- (with of) A person or object having the power of judging, determining, or ordaining; one whose power of deciding and governing is not limited."Television and film, not Vogue and similar magazines, are the arbiters of fashion."
- (electronics) A component in circuitry that allocates scarce resources.
verb
- (transitive) To act as an arbiter."Worse, since there was no institution to arbiter disagreements between Parliament and the government, whenever Parliament voted against the government on the smallest issues, coalitions fragmented, and governments had to be recomposed."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 7 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 9 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 10 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'ARBITER'?
The word ARBITER is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
A1
R1
B3
I1
T1
E1
R1
Total: 9 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'ARBITER'?
The word ARBITER is worth 10 points in Words With Friends.
A1
R1
B4
I1
T1
E1
R1
Total: 10 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.