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ASTERISMS

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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Asterisms.

Asterisms - as a noun

(mineralogy) a star-shaped figure with six rays that is seen in some crystal structures under reflected or transmitted light

(astronomy) a cluster of stars (or a small constellation)

Example Sentences

"The Big Dipper and the Little Dipper are two well-known asterisms in the night sky."
"Can you identify any asterisms in the constellation Orion?"
"Some asterisms, like the Northern Cross, are visible all year round."
"Astronomers use asterisms to make star maps more manageable."
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Word Game Points

Is ASTERISMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, asterisms is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ASTERISMS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is ASTERISMS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, asterisms is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ASTERISMS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is ASTERISMS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, asterisms is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ASTERISMS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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