What does SILICON mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈsɪləkən/
- Letters
- 7
- Scrabble score
- 9
- Words With Friends score
- 12
- How common
- Common
Meaning
noun
- a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
silicons10
Anagrams of SILICON
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside SILICON
63 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is SILICON a valid word in word games?
SILICON is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is SILICON worth?
SILICON is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 12 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from SILICON?
63 other words, including IN, IS, ON and SO.