Abscissa
/æbˈsɪs.ə/
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts8 letters
Definition of Abscissa
noun
- The first of the two terms by which a point is referred to, in a system of fixed rectilinear coordinate (Cartesian coordinate) axes.
- The horizontal line representing an axis of a Cartesian coordinate system, on which the abscissa (sense above) is shown.
Anagrams of Abscissa
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Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
a1
b3
s1
c3
i1
s1
s1
a1
Total: 12 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Abscissa
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Abscissa"
Abscissa is a 8-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Abscissa" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "abscissa" is a medium-scoring word.