Is LATENCY a word?
LATENCY is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, has 7 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, LATENCY is a valid word.
What does latency mean?
noun: (computer science) the time it takes for a specific block of data on a data track to rotate around to the read/write head.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
LATENCY: word details
- Pronunciation: LAY-tuhn-see (approx., 3 syllables)
- Length: 7 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 33,192 7-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 14 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside latency
Words you can make from the letters of latency.
Frequently asked questions
What does LATENCY mean?
LATENCY is a noun. It means: (computer science) the time it takes for a specific block of data on a data track to rotate around to the read/write head.
Is LATENCY a valid word?
Yes, LATENCY is a valid word. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.