gradient

NOUN /greɪdiənt/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH G

gradient is a valid 8-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
G2R1A1D2I1E1N1T1
2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING

What does gradient mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

The property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal.

“a five-degree gradient”

SYNONYMS
SLOPE
BROADER
SPATIAL RELATIONPOSITION
NARROWER
RAKESLANTSTEEPNESSPITCHGENTLENESSGRADEGRADUALNESSABRUPTNESS
2

A graded change in the magnitude of some physical quantity or dimension.

BROADER
CHANGE
NARROWER
GRAVITY GRADIENTCONCENTRATION GRADIENTTEMPERATURE GRADIENT
AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of gradient

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS
RED GIANT10REDATING10TREADING10DERATING10

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