RESISTANCE

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resistance is worth 18 points in the game of Scrabble

Definitions for the word, resistance

(n.) A certain hindrance or opposition to the passage of an electrical current or discharge offered by conducting bodies. It bears an inverse relation to the conductivity, -- good conductors having a small resistance, while poor conductors or insulators have a very high resistance. The unit of resistance is the ohm.

(n.) A means or method of resisting; that which resists.

(n.) The act of resisting; opposition, passive or active.

(n.) The quality of not yielding to force or external pressure; that power of a body which acts in opposition to the impulse or pressure of another, or which prevents the effect of another power; as, the resistance of the air to a body passing through it; the resistance of a target to projectiles.


872 words found in the Scrabble word, resistance

10 letter words

ancestries 12

9 letter words

arsenites 9
canisters 11
centiares 11
cineastes 11
cisternae 11
creasiest 11
creatines 11
increases 11
irateness 9
iterances 11
nectaries 11
reascents 11
resinates 9
sarcenets 11
scenarist 11
secretins 11
sectaries 11
sincerest 11
stearines 9
teariness 9

8 letter words

arcsines 10
arenites 8
arsenics 10
arsenite 8
artiness 8
assenter 8
canister 10
casernes 10
cateress 10
centares 10
centesis 10
centiare 10
cerastes 10
ceratins 10
cineaste 10
cineasts 10
cisterna 10
cisterns 10
creatine 10
creatins 10
earnests 8
enterics 10
enticers 10
etesians 8
increase 10
increate 10
iterance 10
narcists 10
raciness 10
reascent 10
reenacts 10
resinate 8
retsinas 8
sarcenet 10
sarsenet 8
scantier 10
scanties 10
scariest 10
secretin 10
sentries 8
seriates 8
stainers 8
stearine 8
stearins 8
tacrines 10
teniases 8
trainees 8

7 letter words

acetins 9
actress 9
aeriest 7
ancress 9
anestri 7
antsier 7
arcsine 9
arenite 7
arsenic 9
arsines 7
ascents 9
ascites 9
atresic 9
canters 9
careens 9
carnets 9
carnies 9
caseins 9
caserne 9
caserns 9
cassene 9
cassine 9
casters 9
censers 9
centare 9
centers 9
centres 9
cerates 9
ceratin 9
cerises 9
cerites 9
certain 9
cetanes 9
cineast 9
cistern 9
creases 9
creates 9
creatin 9
crenate 9
cresset 9
cretins 9
cristae 9
earnest 7
easiest 7
eastern 7
easters 7
ecartes 9
ectases 9
ectasis 9
encases 9
entases 7
entasis 7
enteric 9
enticer 9
entices 9
entires 7
entries 7
estrins 7
etesian 7
incases 9
incests 9
insects 9
inserts 7
instars 7
narcist 9
nastier 7
nasties 7
nearest 7
nectars 9
nesters 7
raciest 9
racists 9
ratines 7
recanes 9
recants 9
recasts 9
recites 9
reenact 9
renests 7
reseats 7
resects 9
resents 7
resites 7
retains 7
retinae 7
retinas 7
retines 7
retsina 7
sacrist 9
santirs 7
sarsnet 7
sateens 7
satires 7
scanter 9
screens 9
seances 9
searest 7
seaters 7
secants 9
secerns 9
secrets 9
seiners 7
seitans 7
senates 7
senecas 9
sensate 7
sereins 7
seriate 7
serines 7
sestina 7
sestine 7
sincere 9
sinters 7
stainer 7
stances 9
stearic 9
stearin 7
strains 7
tacrine 9
tanrecs 9
tansies 7
teasers 7
tenaces 9
tenrecs 9
tessera 7
tierces 9
tisanes 7
trainee 7
trances 9
trienes 7

6 letter words

acetin 8
actins 8
aeries 6
airest 6
anises 6
antics 8
antres 6
arenes 6
aretes 6
arisen 6
arises 6
arsine 6
ascent 8
assent 6
assert 6
astern 6
asters 6
cairns 8
caners 8
canter 8
careen 8
caress 8
carets 8
caries 8
carnet 8
carnie 8
carses 8
cartes 8
casein 8
casern 8
caster 8
castes 8
caters 8
ceases 8
censer 8
censes 8
centai 8
centas 8
center 8
centra 8
centre 8
cerate 8
cerias 8
cerise 8
cerite 8
certes 8
cestas 8
cetane 8
citers 8
cranes 8
crases 8
crasis 8
crates 8
crease 8
create 8
crests 8
cretin 8
crises 8
crissa 8
crista 8
easier 6
easies 6
easter 6
eaters 6
ecarte 8
ecesis 8
enacts 8
enates 6
enatic 8
encase 8
entera 6
enters 6
entice 8
entire 6
erases 6
erects 8
ericas 8
escars 8
esters 6
estrin 6
incase 8
incest 8
inerts 6
insect 8
insert 6
insets 6
instar 6
inters 6
nacres 8
nastic 8
neater 6
nectar 8
nereis 6
nester 6
nicest 8
nieces 8
niters 6
nitres 6
racist 8
raises 6
rances 8
ranees 6
ratine 6
reacts 8
recane 8
recant 8
recast 8
recent 8
recess 8
recite 8
recits 8
reests 6
renest 6
rentes 6
reseat 6
resect 8
resent 6
resets 6
resins 6
resist 6
resite 6
resits 6
retain 6
reties 6
retina 6
retine 6
rinses 6
saices 8
saints 6
sanest 6
sanies 6
sansei 6
santir 6
sarees 6
sarins 6
sarsen 6
sateen 6
satins 6
satire 6
scants 8
scares 8
scarts 8
scenas 8
scenes 8
scents 8
screen 8
screes 8
scries 8
seance 8
seater 6
secant 8
secern 8
secret 8
seiner 6
seines 6
seiser 6
seitan 6
senate 6
seneca 8
sensei 6
seracs 8
serais 6
serein 6
serest 6
series 6
serine 6
serins 6
siesta 6
sinter 6
sirees 6
sirens 6
sister 6
sistra 6
sitars 6
snares 6
sneers 6
stains 6
stairs 6
stance 8
stanes 6
stares 6
steers 6
steins 6
steres 6
steric 8
sterna 6
sterns 6
strain 6
striae 6
tanrec 8
tassie 6
teaser 6
teases 6
tenace 8
teniae 6
tenias 6
tenrec 8
tenser 6
tenses 6
terais 6
terces 8
ternes 6
tierce 8
tineas 6
tisane 6
traces 8
trains 6
trance 8
treens 6
triacs 8
trices 8
triene 6
triens 6
trines 6

5 letter words

acnes 7
acres 7
actin 7
aerie 5
airns 5
airts 5
anise 5
antes 5
antic 7
antis 5
antre 5
areic 7
arene 5
arete 5
arise 5
arses 5
arsis 5
asset 5
aster 5
astir 5
cains 7
cairn 7
caner 7
canes 7
canst 7
cants 7
cares 7
caret 7
carns 7
carse 7
carte 7
carts 7
cases 7
caste 7
casts 7
cater 7
cates 7
cease 7
cense 7
cents 7
ceres 7
ceria 7
cesta 7
cesti 7
cetes 7
cines 7
cires 7
cists 7
citer 7
cites 7
crane 7
crass 7
crate 7
cress 7
crest 7
cries 7
crits 7
earns 5
eases 5
easts 5
eaten 5
eater 5
enact 7
enate 5
enter 5
entia 5
erase 5
erect 7
erica 7
ernes 5
erses 5
escar 7
esnes 5
ester 5
etnas 5
inert 5
inset 5
inter 5
irate 5
nacre 7
narcs 7
nares 5
naric 7
naris 5
nates 5
nears 5
neats 5
neist 5
nerts 5
nests 5
nicer 7
niece 7
niter 5
nites 5
nitre 5
races 7
rains 5
raise 5
rance 7
ranee 5
ranis 5
rants 5
rases 5
rates 5
react 7
recit 7
recta 7
recti 7
reest 5
reins 5
rente 5
rents 5
resat 5
reset 5
resin 5
resit 5
rests 5
retia 5
retie 5
riant 5
rices 7
rinse 5
risen 5
rises 5
rites 5
saice 7
sains 5
saint 5
saner 5
sanes 5
saree 5
sarin 5
saris 5
sasin 5
sates 5
satin 5
satis 5
scans 7
scant 7
scare 7
scars 7
scart 7
scats 7
scena 7
scene 7
scent 7
scree 7
sears 5
seats 5
sects 7
seers 5
seine 5
seise 5
sensa 5
sense 5
sente 5
senti 5
serac 7
serai 5
seres 5
serin 5
setae 5
sices 7
since 7
sines 5
siree 5
siren 5
sires 5
sitar 5
sites 5
snare 5
sneer 5
snits 5
stain 5
stair 5
stane 5
stare 5
stars 5
steer 5
stein 5
stere 5
stern 5
sties 5
stirs 5
stria 5
taces 7
tains 5
tares 5
tarns 5
tarsi 5
tasse 5
tears 5
tease 5
teens 5
tenia 5
tense 5
terai 5
terce 7
terne 5
terns 5
terse 5
tiers 5
tinea 5
tines 5
tires 5
trace 7
train 5
trans 5
trass 5
treen 5
trees 5
tress 5
triac 7
trice 7
tries 5
trine 5
tsars 5

4 letter words

aces 6
acne 6
acre 6
acts 6
ains 4
airn 4
airs 4
airt 4
aits 4
anes 4
anis 4
ante 4
anti 4
ants 4
arcs 6
ares 4
arse 4
arts 4
asci 6
ates 4
cain 6
cane 6
cans 6
cant 6
care 6
carn 6
cars 6
cart 6
case 6
cast 6
cate 6
cats 6
cees 6
cent 6
cere 6
cess 6
cete 6
cine 6
cire 6
cist 6
cite 6
cris 6
crit 6
earn 4
ears 4
ease 4
east 4
eats 4
eras 4
erne 4
erns 4
erst 4
eses 4
esne 4
etas 4
etic 6
etna 4
ices 6
ires 4
narc 6
near 4
neat 4
ness 4
nest 4
nets 4
nice 6
nite 4
nits 4
race 6
rain 4
rais 4
rani 4
rant 4
rase 4
rate 4
rats 4
recs 6
rees 4
rein 4
reis 4
rent 4
rest 4
rete 4
rets 4
rias 4
rice 6
rins 4
rise 4
rite 4
sacs 6
sain 4
sane 4
sans 4
sari 4
sate 4
sati 4
scan 6
scar 6
scat 6
sear 4
seas 4
seat 4
secs 6
sect 6
seen 4
seer 4
sees 4
seis 4
sene 4
sent 4
sera 4
sere 4
sers 4
seta 4
sets 4
sice 6
sics 6
sine 4
sins 4
sire 4
sirs 4
site 4
sits 4
snit 4
sris 4
star 4
stir 4
tace 6
tain 4
tans 4
tare 4
tarn 4
tars 4
tass 4
tear 4
teas 4
teen 4
tees 4
tens 4
tern 4
tics 6
tier 4
ties 4
tine 4
tins 4
tire 4
tree 4
tres 4
tsar 4

3 letter words

ace 5
act 5
ain 3
air 3
ais 3
ait 3
ane 3
ani 3
ant 3
arc 5
are 3
ars 3
art 3
ass 3
ate 3
can 5
car 5
cat 5
cee 5
cis 5
ear 3
eat 3
ens 3
era 3
ere 3
ern 3
ers 3
ess 3
eta 3
ice 5
ins 3
ire 3
its 3
nae 3
nee 3
net 3
nit 3
rai 3
ran 3
ras 3
rat 3
rec 5
ree 3
rei 3
res 3
ret 3
ria 3
rin 3
sac 5
sae 3
sat 3
sea 3
sec 5
see 3
sei 3
sen 3
ser 3
set 3
sic 5
sin 3
sir 3
sis 3
sit 3
sri 3
tae 3
tan 3
tar 3
tas 3
tea 3
tee 3
ten 3
tic 5
tie 3
tin 3
tis 3

2 letter words

ae 2
ai 2
an 2
ar 2
as 2
at 2
en 2
er 2
es 2
et 2
in 2
is 2
it 2
na 2
ne 2
re 2
si 2
ta 2
ti 2

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Scrabble letter values
A is 1 points
B is 3 points
C is 3 points
D is 2 points
E is 1 points
F is 4 points
G is 2 points
H is 4 points
I is 1 points
J is 8 points
K is 5 points
L is 1 points
M is 3 points
N is 1 points
O is 1 points
P is 3 points
Q is 10 points
R is 1 points
S is 1 points
T is 1 points
U is 1 points
V is 4 points
W is 4 points
X is 8 points
Y is 4 points
Z is 10 points

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