PERIASTRON — 10 letter word
periastron
The word periastron has 10 letters: P, E, R, I, A, S, T, R, O, N. It contains 4 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Periastron has 2 anagrams: patroniser, pretorians. As a noun, it means "that point, in the real or apparent orbit of one star revolving around another, at which the former is nearest to the latter".
10 letter word "periastron": P E R I A S T R O N — noun
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends: 14
Letter Analysis of periastron
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 6 consonants, 9 unique letters
Definition of periastron
noun
- that point, in the real or apparent orbit of one star revolving around another, at which the former is nearest to the latter