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Is fractal a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word fractal is a Scrabble US word. The word fractal is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is fractal a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word fractal is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

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Is fractal a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word fractal is a Words With Friends word. The word fractal is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (2 found)

FLATCAR,FRACTAL,

5-letter words (12 found)

ALTAR,ARTAL,CARAT,CARTA,CLART,CRAAL,CRAFT,FACTA,FATAL,FRACT,RATAL,TALAR,

4-letter words (20 found)

ACTA,AFAR,ALAR,ALFA,CALF,CARL,CART,CLAT,FACT,FARL,FART,FLAT,FRAT,RACA,RAFT,RATA,TAAL,TALA,TALC,TARA,

3-letter words (23 found)

AAL,ACT,AFT,ALA,ALF,ALT,ARC,ARF,ART,CAA,CAF,CAL,CAR,CAT,FAA,FAR,FAT,FRA,LAC,LAR,LAT,RAT,TAR,

2-letter words (7 found)

AA,AL,AR,AT,FA,LA,TA,

You can make 64 words from fractal according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of fractal

fractal

Etymology

From French fractal, from Latin fractus (“broken”), perfect passive participle of frangō (“break, fragment”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈfɹæk.təl/
  • Rhymes: -æktəl

Noun

fractal (plural fractals)

  1. (mathematics) A mathematical set that has a non-integer and constant Hausdorff dimension; a geometric figure that is self-similar at all scales.
  2. (figurative) An object, system, or idea that exhibits a fractal-like property.

Hyponyms

  • See also Thesaurus:fractal

Derived terms

Translations

Adjective

fractal (not comparable)

  1. (mathematics) Having the form of a fractal.
  2. (figurative) Exhibiting a fractal-like property.

Derived terms

  • fractal antenna
  • fractal dimension
  • fractal response time

Translations

See also

  • fractal on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Mandelbrot set
  • Julia set

Anagrams

  • flatcar

Catalan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [fɾəkˈtal]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [fɾakˈtal]
  • Rhymes: -al

Noun

fractal f (plural fractals)

  1. fractal

Adjective

fractal m or f (masculine and feminine plural fractals)

  1. fractal

French

Etymology

Coined by Benoît Mandelbrot in 1975, from Latin fractus +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fʁak.tal/

Adjective

fractal (feminine fractale, masculine plural fractals or fractaux, feminine plural fractales)

  1. fractal

Noun

fractal m (plural fractals or fractaux)

  1. (rare) Synonym of fractale

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • fratal (Portugal, nonstandard)

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
  • Hyphenation: frac‧tal

Noun

fractal m (plural fractais)

  1. (mathematics) fractal (self-similar geometric figure)

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɾaɡˈtal/ [fɾaɣ̞ˈt̪al]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: frac‧tal

Adjective

fractal m or f (masculine and feminine plural fractales)

  1. fractal

Further reading

  • “fractal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org