litmus test
NOUN
/lɪtməs_tɛst/
11 LETTERS · STARTS WITH L
litmus test is a valid 11-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1I1T1M3U1S1T1E1S1T1
1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does litmus test mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A coloring material (obtained from lichens) that turns red in acid solutions and blue in alkaline solutions; used as a very rough acid-base indicator.
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