FASTIGIATE
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Definition
Pronunciation: //fæˈstɪd͡ʒ.i.ət//
adj
- (botany) Erect and parallel."The branches of this species are fastigiate."
- (botany, horticulture) Having closely-bunched erect parallel branches"This is a fastigiate variety."
- (palynology) Characterized by a fastigium, a cavity separating the intexine from the sexine near the endoaperture of a colporate pollen grain."The grains are 3-colporate and fastigiate."
- (obsolete) Tapering to a point"We ascended the top of that noted hill, called Roseberry, or Ounsberry Topping, the top whereof is fastigiate, like a sugar-loaf, and serves for a sea-mark […]"
noun
- (horticulture) A tree or shrub with erect, parallel branches."An evening spent with a good catalogue or gardening encyclopaedia will reveal an astonishingly wide range of both weepers and fastigiates."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 10 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 14 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 15 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 'FASTIGIATE'?
The word FASTIGIATE is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
F4
A1
S1
T1
I1
G2
I1
A1
T1
E1
Total: 14 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'FASTIGIATE'?
The word FASTIGIATE is worth 15 points in Words With Friends.
F4
A1
S1
T1
I1
G3
I1
A1
T1
E1
Total: 15 points
How many letters is the word 'FASTIGIATE'?
The word FASTIGIATE 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.