HETERODYNE — 10 letter word
heterodyne
The word heterodyne has 10 letters: H, E, T, E, R, O, D, Y, N, E. It contains 4 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "of or relating to the beat produced by heterodyning two oscillations".
10 letter word "heterodyne": H E T E R O D Y N E — adjective
Scrabble score: 17 Words With Friends: 16
Letter Analysis of heterodyne
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 3 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 6 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of heterodyne
adjective
- of or relating to the beat produced by heterodyning two oscillations
verb
- combine (a radio frequency wave) with a locally generated wave of a different frequency so as to produce a new frequency equal to the sum or the difference between the two