heterodyne oscillator

NOUN
21 LETTERS · STARTS WITH H

heterodyne oscillator is a valid 21-letter word worth 29 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4E1T1E1R1O1D2Y4N1E1O1S1C3I1L1L1A1T1O1R1
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =29 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 58TRIPLE WORD → 87
MEANING

What does heterodyne oscillator mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

An oscillator whose output heterodynes with the incoming radio signal to produce sum and difference tones.

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