BUOYANCY — 8 letter word
buoyancy
The word buoyancy has 8 letters: B, U, O, Y, A, N, C, Y. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "irrepressible liveliness and good spirit".
8 letter word "buoyancy": B U O Y A N C Y — noun
Scrabble score: 18 Words With Friends: 20
Letter Analysis of buoyancy
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| Y | 2 | Consonant | 4 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of buoyancy
noun
- irrepressible liveliness and good spirit "I admired their buoyancy and persistent good humor." Synonyms: irrepressibility
- the tendency to float in water or other liquid
- the property of something weightless and insubstantial Synonyms: airiness
- cheerfulness that bubbles to the surface Synonyms: perkiness