perihelion

NOUN /,pɛrə'hiliən/
10 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P

perihelion is a valid 10-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3E1R1I1H4E1L1I1O1N1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING

What does perihelion mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Periapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet where it is nearest to the sun.

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