CARBURETOR
14
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈkɑːb(j)əˌɹɛtə//
noun
- (US, Canada) A device in an internal combustion engine where fuel is vaporized and mixed with air prior to ignition."Near-synonym: gasifier"
- (obsolete) A device for enhancing illuminating gas by mixing in carbon-rich fuel."Second, the employment of a current of air between the carburettor and the tube leading to the burner, is described. The Mechanics' Magazine, July 25, 1862."
- (slang, drugs) A water pipe or bong; a device or contrivance for mixing air with burning cannabis or cocaine."Variations on the bong included air-driven pipes, electric pipes, ice pipes (chillers), mask pipes, chamber pipes, and carburetor pipes."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 10 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 14 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 17 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 'CARBURETOR'?
The word CARBURETOR is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
C3
A1
R1
B3
U1
R1
E1
T1
O1
R1
Total: 14 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'CARBURETOR'?
The word CARBURETOR is worth 17 points in Words With Friends.
C4
A1
R1
B4
U2
R1
E1
T1
O1
R1
Total: 17 points
How many letters is the word 'CARBURETOR'?
The word CARBURETOR has 10 letters.
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.