silicon carbide

NOUN /sɪləkən_'kɑrbaɪd/
15 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S

silicon carbide is a valid 15-letter word worth 21 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1I1L1I1C3O1N1C3A1R1B3I1D2E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 1 =21 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 42TRIPLE WORD → 63
MEANING

What does silicon carbide mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

An extremely hard blue-black crystalline compound (SiC) used as an abrasive and a heat refractory material; crystals of silicon carbide can be used as semiconductors.

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