OPAQUE
17
Definition
Pronunciation: //əʊˈpeɪk//
adj
- (figuratively) Unclear, unintelligible, hard to get or explain the meaning of.
- (figuratively) Obtuse, stupid.
- (computing) Describes a type for which higher-level callers have no knowledge of data values or their representations; all operations are carried out by the type's defined abstract operators.
noun
- (obsolete, poetic) An area of darkness; a place or region with no light."Through this opaque of Nature and of Soul, / This double night, transmit one pitying ray, / To lighten, and to cheer."
verb
- (transitive) To make, render (more) opaque.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 6 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 17 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 19 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 'OPAQUE'?
The word OPAQUE is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
O1
P3
A1
Q10
U1
E1
Total: 17 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'OPAQUE'?
The word OPAQUE is worth 19 points in Words With Friends.
O1
P4
A1
Q10
U2
E1
Total: 19 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.