DIRECTIVITY
20
Definition
noun
- (physics, electrical engineering) A measure of the performance of an antenna compared to an isotropic antenna; the ratio of the maximum value of radiation intensity to the average radiation intensity.
- (geology) Anisotropy in the propagation of earthquake waves in the direction of rupture.
- (rare) Directionality"1991, COSPAR. Plenary Meeting, Jean-Louis Fellous, COSPAR., Global change and relevant space observations: proceedings of Symposium 1 of the COSPAR twenty-eighth Plenary Meeting held in The Hague, the Netherlands, 25 June-6 July 1990, Pergamon For higher degrees, the spatial integration tends to produce a cancellation and a rapid loss of visibility, although less rapidly for velocity measurement than for luminosity measurement, on account of the directivity of the velocity vector."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 11 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 20 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 21 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 'DIRECTIVITY'?
The word DIRECTIVITY is worth 20 points in Scrabble.
D2
I1
R1
E1
C3
T1
I1
V4
I1
T1
Y4
Total: 20 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'DIRECTIVITY'?
The word DIRECTIVITY is worth 21 points in Words With Friends.
D2
I1
R1
E1
C4
T1
I1
V5
I1
T1
Y3
Total: 21 points
How many letters is the word 'DIRECTIVITY'?
The word DIRECTIVITY has 11 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.