Asbestos
/æs.ˈbɛs.tɒs/
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:11 pts8 letters
Definition of Asbestos
noun
- Any of several fibrous mineral forms of magnesium silicate, used for fireproofing, electrical insulation, building materials, brake linings, chemical filters, suits, fireman's gloves, etc.
"All types of asbestos are potentially carcinogenic when inhaled."
- Any of asbestos-like forms of several minerals, asbestiforms
Anagrams of Asbestos
No exact anagrams found for "asbestos". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
a1
s1
b3
e1
s1
t1
o1
s1
Total: 10 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Asbestos
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 "Asbestos"
Asbestos is a 8-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Asbestos" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "asbestos" is a medium-scoring word.