Rudiment
/ˈɹuːdɪmənt/
Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:14 pts8 letters
Definition of Rudiment
noun
- (often in the plural) A fundamental principle or skill, especially in a field of learning.
"We'll be learning the rudiments of thermodynamics next week."
- (often in the plural) Something in an undeveloped form.
"I have the rudiments of an escape plan."
- A body part that no longer has a function
- In percussion, one of a selection of basic drum patterns learned as an exercise.
verb
- To ground; to settle in first principles.
Anagrams of Rudiment
Letter Values
r1
u1
d2
i1
m3
e1
n1
t1
Total: 11 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Rudiment
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 "Rudiment"
Rudiment is a 8-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "rudiment" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Rudiment" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "rudiment" is a medium-scoring word.