Sockets
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:14 pts7 letters
Definition of Sockets
noun
- An opening into which a plug or other connecting part is designed to fit (e.g. a light bulb socket).
- A hollow into a bone which a part fits, such as an eye, or another bone, in the case of a joint.
- One endpoint of a two-way communication link, used for interprocess communication across a network.
- One endpoint of a two-way named pipe on Unix and Unix-like systems, used for interprocess communication.
- A hollow tool for grasping and lifting tools dropped in a well-boring.
Anagrams of Sockets
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
s1
o1
c3
k5
e1
t1
s1
Total: 13 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Sockets
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 "Sockets"
Sockets is a 7-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Sockets" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "sockets" is a medium-scoring word.