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Is diopter a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word diopter is a Scrabble US word. The word diopter is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

D2I1O1P3T1E1R1

Is diopter a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word diopter is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

D2I1O1P3T1E1R1

Is diopter a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word diopter is a Words With Friends word. The word diopter is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

D2I1O1P4T1E1R1

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7-letter words (4 found)

DIOPTER,DIOPTRE,PERIDOT,PROTEID,

6-letter words (17 found)

DEPORT,DOPIER,DOTIER,EDITOR,PERIOD,PIOTED,PODITE,PORTED,PROTEI,REDIPT,REDTOP,RIOTED,TORPID,TREPID,TRIODE,TRIPOD,TROPED,

5-letter words (29 found)

DEPOT,DOPER,DOTER,DRIPT,DROIT,DROPT,OPTED,OPTER,PEDRO,PETRI,PIERT,PORED,POTED,PRIDE,PRIED,REDIP,REPOT,RIPED,ROPED,ROTED,TEPID,TIRED,TOPED,TOPER,TRIDE,TRIED,TRIPE,TRODE,TROPE,

4-letter words (57 found)

DERO,DIET,DIPT,DIRE,DIRT,DITE,DOER,DOIT,DOPE,DORE,DORP,DORT,DOTE,DRIP,DROP,EDIT,IRED,OPED,PEDI,PERI,PERT,PIED,PIER,PIET,POET,PORE,PORT,POTE,PROD,REDO,REPO,RIDE,RIOT,RIPE,RIPT,RITE,RODE,ROED,ROID,ROPE,ROTE,ROTI,TIDE,TIED,TIER,TIRE,TIRO,TOED,TOPE,TOPI,TORE,TORI,TRIE,TRIO,TRIP,TROD,TROP,

3-letter words (47 found)

DEI,DEP,DIE,DIP,DIT,DOE,DOP,DOR,DOT,IDE,IRE,ODE,OPE,OPT,ORD,ORE,ORT,PED,PER,PET,PIE,PIR,PIT,POD,POI,POT,PRE,PRO,RED,REI,REO,REP,RET,RID,RIP,RIT,ROD,ROE,ROT,TED,TID,TIE,TIP,TOD,TOE,TOP,TOR,

2-letter words (21 found)

DE,DI,DO,ED,ER,ET,ID,IO,IT,OD,OE,OI,OP,OR,PE,PI,PO,RE,TE,TI,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 176 words from diopter according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of diopter

diopter

Alternative forms

  • dioptra
  • dioptre
  • dioptry (obsolete)

Etymology

From Latin dioptra, from Ancient Greek διόπτρα (dióptra).

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Noun

diopter (plural diopters)

  1. A unit of measure of the power of a lens or mirror, equal to the reciprocal of its focal length in meters. Myopia is diagnosed and measured in diopters.
  2. The dioptre adjustment mechanism of a pair of binoculars or of a camera viewfinder.
  3. (photography, dated) A lens element attached to the front of a photographic lens to shorten the lens's minimum focus distance; also called a "close-up filter".
  4. (obsolete) Any lens system, such as a telescope.
  5. (obsolete) A theodolite or similar surveyor’s angle measuring device.
  6. (obsolete) An alidade.
  7. (obsolete) A surgical speculum.
  8. (obsolete) An instrument for drawing the skull by projections.

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Anagrams

  • dioptre, peridot, periodt, proetid, proteid, protide, pterido-, pteroid, reptoid

Source: wiktionary.org