Planetoid

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:15 pts9 letters
Definition of Planetoid

noun

  1. An asteroid of any size

    "1979 Tsunami generation by pelagic planetoid impact"

  2. An asteroid-like body in an orbit beyond the asteroid belt, such as a centaur or Kuiper belt object
  3. A larger, planetary, body in orbit around the Sun, such as Vesta or (candidate) dwarf planets such Eris or Sedna

    "1991 Optimal trajectories for an ion driven spacecraft from earth to the planetoid Vesta"

  4. A dwarf planet
Anagrams of Planetoid

No exact anagrams found for "planetoid". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "planetoid" and rearranging:

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 "Planetoid"

Planetoid is a 9-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Planetoid" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "planetoid" is a medium-scoring word.