DIFFRACTION — 11 letter word
diffraction
The word diffraction has 11 letters: D, I, F, F, R, A, C, T, I, O, N. It contains 4 vowels and 7 consonants. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "when light passes sharp edges or goes through narrow slits the rays are deflected and produce fringes of light and dark bands".
11 letter word "diffraction": D I F F R A C T I O N — noun
Scrabble score: 20 Words With Friends: 22
Letter Analysis of diffraction
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| F | 2 | Consonant | 4 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 7 consonants, 9 unique letters
Definition of diffraction
noun
- when light passes sharp edges or goes through narrow slits the rays are deflected and produce fringes of light and dark bands