Definition of parameter

"parameter" in the noun sense

1. parameter, parametric quantity

a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves

2. parameter

any factor that defines a system and determines (or limits) its performance

3. argument, parameter

computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program

4. parameter

a quantity (such as the mean or variance) that characterizes a statistical population and that can be estimated by calculations from sample data

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parameter in Scrabble®

The word parameter is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters parameter:

PARAMETER
(126)
PARAMETER
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

aptamer, preterm, rampart, taperer, tempera, tramper

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word parameter

PARAMETER
(126)
PARAMETER
(126)
PARAMETER
(84)
PARAMETER
(84)
PARAMETER
(64)
PARAMETER
(52)
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PARAMETER
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PARAMETER
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(42)
PARAMETER
(34)
PARAMETER
(34)
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(34)
PARAMETER
(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
PARAMETER
(30)
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(30)
PARAMETER
(28)
PARAMETER
(28)
PARAMETER
(28)
PARAMETER
(28)
PARAMETER
(28)
PARAMETER
(28)
PARAMETER
(27)
PARAMETER
(26)
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(26)
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(26)
PARAMETER
(20)
PARAMETER
(18)
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(18)
PARAMETER
(17)
PARAMETER
(17)
PARAMETER
(17)
PARAMETER
(16)
PARAMETER
(16)
PARAMETER
(16)
PARAMETER
(15)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In parameter

PARAMETER
(126)
PARAMETER
(126)
PRETERM
(94 = 44 + 50)
TEMPERA
(94 = 44 + 50)
RAMPART
(94 = 44 + 50)
APTAMER
(94 = 44 + 50)
TRAMPER
(94 = 44 + 50)
TEMPERA
(92 = 42 + 50)
RAMPART
(92 = 42 + 50)
TRAMPER
(92 = 42 + 50)
RAMPART
(92 = 42 + 50)
APTAMER
(92 = 42 + 50)
TRAMPER
(92 = 42 + 50)
TEMPERA
(92 = 42 + 50)
TEMPERA
(92 = 42 + 50)
TRAMPER
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRETERM
(92 = 42 + 50)
APTAMER
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRETERM
(92 = 42 + 50)
RAMPART
(92 = 42 + 50)
APTAMER
(86 = 36 + 50)
APTAMER
(86 = 36 + 50)
TAPERER
(86 = 36 + 50)
TEMPERA
(86 = 36 + 50)
TRAMPER
(86 = 36 + 50)
APTAMER
(86 = 36 + 50)
TRAMPER
(86 = 36 + 50)
APTAMER
(86 = 36 + 50)
TRAMPER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRETERM
(86 = 36 + 50)
TRAMPER
(86 = 36 + 50)
APTAMER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRETERM
(86 = 36 + 50)
TRAMPER
(86 = 36 + 50)
TAPERER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRETERM
(86 = 36 + 50)
RAMPART
(86 = 36 + 50)
TEMPERA
(86 = 36 + 50)
RAMPART
(86 = 36 + 50)
TEMPERA
(86 = 36 + 50)
RAMPART
(86 = 36 + 50)
APTAMER
(86 = 36 + 50)
TEMPERA
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRETERM
(86 = 36 + 50)
TEMPERA
(86 = 36 + 50)
RAMPART
(86 = 36 + 50)
RAMPART
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRETERM
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRETERM
(86 = 36 + 50)
TEMPERA
(84 = 34 + 50)
RAMPART
(84 = 34 + 50)
APTAMER
(84 = 34 + 50)
PARAMETER
(84)
PARAMETER
(84)
APTAMER
(84 = 34 + 50)
TRAMPER
(84 = 34 + 50)
TEMPERA
(83 = 33 + 50)
TRAMPER
(83 = 33 + 50)
APTAMER
(83 = 33 + 50)
PRETERM
(83 = 33 + 50)
RAMPART
(83 = 33 + 50)
TRAMPER
(80 = 30 + 50)
PRETERM
(80 = 30 + 50)
TEMPERA
(80 = 30 + 50)
RAMPART
(80 = 30 + 50)
TAPERER
(80 = 30 + 50)
APTAMER
(80 = 30 + 50)
TAPERER
(80 = 30 + 50)
TAPERER
(80 = 30 + 50)
TAPERER
(80 = 30 + 50)
TAPERER
(80 = 30 + 50)
TAPERER
(80 = 30 + 50)
TAPERER
(80 = 30 + 50)
TAPERER
(80 = 30 + 50)
PRETERM
(80 = 30 + 50)
APTAMER
(78 = 28 + 50)
APTAMER
(78 = 28 + 50)
TEMPERA
(78 = 28 + 50)
PRETERM
(78 = 28 + 50)
PRETERM
(78 = 28 + 50)
TRAMPER
(78 = 28 + 50)
PRETERM
(78 = 28 + 50)
RAMPART
(78 = 28 + 50)
PRETERM
(78 = 28 + 50)
TAPERER
(77 = 27 + 50)
TEMPERA
(76 = 26 + 50)
TEMPERA
(76 = 26 + 50)
RAMPART
(76 = 26 + 50)
RAMPART
(76 = 26 + 50)
TEMPERA
(76 = 26 + 50)
TEMPERA
(76 = 26 + 50)
RAMPART
(76 = 26 + 50)
RAMPART
(76 = 26 + 50)
APTAMER
(76 = 26 + 50)
PRETERM
(76 = 26 + 50)
TRAMPER
(76 = 26 + 50)
TRAMPER
(76 = 26 + 50)
PRETERM
(76 = 26 + 50)
TRAMPER
(76 = 26 + 50)
PRETERM
(76 = 26 + 50)
TRAMPER
(76 = 26 + 50)
APTAMER
(76 = 26 + 50)
PRETERM
(76 = 26 + 50)
TAPERER
(76 = 26 + 50)
APTAMER
(76 = 26 + 50)
TEMPERA
(74 = 24 + 50)
TAPERER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TEMPERA
(74 = 24 + 50)
PRETERM
(74 = 24 + 50)
APTAMER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TEMPERA
(74 = 24 + 50)
RAMPART
(74 = 24 + 50)
TEMPERA
(74 = 24 + 50)
RAMPART
(74 = 24 + 50)
PRETERM
(74 = 24 + 50)
APTAMER
(74 = 24 + 50)
PRETERM
(74 = 24 + 50)
RAMPART
(74 = 24 + 50)
TEMPERA
(74 = 24 + 50)
APTAMER
(74 = 24 + 50)
APTAMER
(74 = 24 + 50)
RAMPART
(74 = 24 + 50)
APTAMER
(74 = 24 + 50)
RAMPART
(74 = 24 + 50)
RAMPART
(74 = 24 + 50)
TEMPERA
(74 = 24 + 50)
PRETERM
(74 = 24 + 50)
RAMPART
(74 = 24 + 50)
TEMPERA
(74 = 24 + 50)
APTAMER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TRAMPER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TRAMPER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TRAMPER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TRAMPER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TRAMPER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TRAMPER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TRAMPER
(74 = 24 + 50)
PRETERM
(72 = 22 + 50)
TRAMPER
(72 = 22 + 50)
PRETERM
(72 = 22 + 50)
TAPERER
(72 = 22 + 50)
TAPERER
(72 = 22 + 50)
TEMPERA
(72 = 22 + 50)
APTAMER
(72 = 22 + 50)
TRAMPER
(72 = 22 + 50)
TRAMPER
(72 = 22 + 50)
RAMPART
(72 = 22 + 50)
TEMPERA
(72 = 22 + 50)
TAPERER
(72 = 22 + 50)
TAPERER
(72 = 22 + 50)
TEMPERA
(72 = 22 + 50)
TRAMPER
(72 = 22 + 50)
TEMPERA
(72 = 22 + 50)
TEMPERA
(72 = 22 + 50)
TRAMPER
(72 = 22 + 50)
PRETERM
(72 = 22 + 50)
APTAMER
(72 = 22 + 50)
RAMPART
(72 = 22 + 50)
RAMPART
(72 = 22 + 50)
APTAMER
(72 = 22 + 50)
APTAMER
(72 = 22 + 50)
PRETERM
(72 = 22 + 50)
APTAMER
(72 = 22 + 50)
RAMPART
(72 = 22 + 50)
PRETERM
(72 = 22 + 50)
RAMPART
(72 = 22 + 50)
TAPERER
(70 = 20 + 50)
TAPERER
(70 = 20 + 50)
TAPERER
(70 = 20 + 50)
TAPERER
(70 = 20 + 50)
TAPERER
(70 = 20 + 50)
TAPERER
(70 = 20 + 50)
TAPERER
(70 = 20 + 50)
RAMPART
(69 = 19 + 50)
TEMPERA
(69 = 19 + 50)
APTAMER
(69 = 19 + 50)
PRETERM
(69 = 19 + 50)
TRAMPER
(69 = 19 + 50)
APTAMER
(69 = 19 + 50)
PRETERM
(69 = 19 + 50)
TAPERER
(68 = 18 + 50)
PRETERM
(68 = 18 + 50)
TAPERER
(68 = 18 + 50)
TAPERER
(68 = 18 + 50)
PRETERM
(68 = 18 + 50)
TAPERER
(68 = 18 + 50)
TAPERER
(68 = 18 + 50)
TAPERER
(67 = 17 + 50)
TEMPERA
(67 = 17 + 50)
RAMPART
(67 = 17 + 50)
TRAMPER
(67 = 17 + 50)
APTAMER
(66 = 16 + 50)
TEMPERA
(66 = 16 + 50)
TRAMPER
(66 = 16 + 50)
RAMPART
(66 = 16 + 50)
TRAMPER
(65 = 15 + 50)
PRETERM
(65 = 15 + 50)
APTAMER
(65 = 15 + 50)
TRAMPER
(65 = 15 + 50)
RAMPART
(65 = 15 + 50)

parameter in Words With Friends™

The word parameter is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters parameter:

PARAMETER
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

aptamer, preterm, rampart, taperer, tempera, tramper

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word parameter

PARAMETER
(171)
PARAMETER
(102)
PARAMETER
(102)
PARAMETER
(76)
PARAMETER
(75)
PARAMETER
(75)
PARAMETER
(75)
PARAMETER
(64)
PARAMETER
(64)
PARAMETER
(64)
PARAMETER
(62)
PARAMETER
(60)
PARAMETER
(60)
PARAMETER
(57)
PARAMETER
(57)
PARAMETER
(57)
PARAMETER
(50)
PARAMETER
(50)
PARAMETER
(34)
PARAMETER
(34)
PARAMETER
(34)
PARAMETER
(34)
PARAMETER
(34)
PARAMETER
(34)
PARAMETER
(32)
PARAMETER
(32)
PARAMETER
(30)
PARAMETER
(30)
PARAMETER
(30)
PARAMETER
(30)
PARAMETER
(30)
PARAMETER
(30)
PARAMETER
(27)
PARAMETER
(24)
PARAMETER
(21)
PARAMETER
(21)
PARAMETER
(21)
PARAMETER
(20)
PARAMETER
(20)
PARAMETER
(20)
PARAMETER
(20)
PARAMETER
(19)
PARAMETER
(19)
PARAMETER
(19)
PARAMETER
(18)
PARAMETER
(18)
PARAMETER
(18)
PARAMETER
(17)
PARAMETER
(17)
PARAMETER
(17)
PARAMETER
(17)
PARAMETER
(16)
PARAMETER
(16)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In parameter

PARAMETER
(171)
TEMPERA
(104 = 69 + 35)
PRETERM
(104 = 69 + 35)
PRETERM
(104 = 69 + 35)
RAMPART
(104 = 69 + 35)
APTAMER
(104 = 69 + 35)
TRAMPER
(104 = 69 + 35)
TRAMPER
(104 = 69 + 35)
TRAMPER
(104 = 69 + 35)
TEMPERA
(104 = 69 + 35)
RAMPART
(104 = 69 + 35)
RAMPART
(104 = 69 + 35)
APTAMER
(104 = 69 + 35)
TEMPERA
(104 = 69 + 35)
PARAMETER
(102)
PARAMETER
(102)
PRETERM
(98 = 63 + 35)
APTAMER
(98 = 63 + 35)
TEMPERA
(98 = 63 + 35)
PRETERM
(98 = 63 + 35)
RAMPART
(98 = 63 + 35)
RAMPART
(98 = 63 + 35)
TRAMPER
(98 = 63 + 35)
TEMPERA
(98 = 63 + 35)
TRAMPER
(98 = 63 + 35)
TAPERER
(95 = 60 + 35)
TRAMPER
(87 = 52 + 35)
APTAMER
(87 = 52 + 35)
TEMPERA
(87 = 52 + 35)
PRETERM
(87 = 52 + 35)
PRETERM
(87 = 52 + 35)
TRAMPER
(87 = 52 + 35)
RAMPART
(87 = 52 + 35)
TEMPERA
(87 = 52 + 35)
APTAMER
(87 = 52 + 35)
PRETERM
(87 = 52 + 35)
TRAMPER
(87 = 52 + 35)
RAMPART
(87 = 52 + 35)
APTAMER
(87 = 52 + 35)
RAMPART
(87 = 52 + 35)
TEMPERA
(87 = 52 + 35)
PRETERM
(86 = 51 + 35)
APTAMER
(86 = 51 + 35)
TRAMPER
(86 = 51 + 35)
TEMPERA
(86 = 51 + 35)
PRETERM
(86 = 51 + 35)
APTAMER
(86 = 51 + 35)
RAMPART
(86 = 51 + 35)
RAMPART
(80 = 45 + 35)
RAMPART
(80 = 45 + 35)
TRAMPER
(80 = 45 + 35)
RAMPART
(80 = 45 + 35)
TRAMPER
(80 = 45 + 35)
TRAMPER
(80 = 45 + 35)
TEMPERA
(80 = 45 + 35)
PRETERM
(80 = 45 + 35)
APTAMER
(80 = 45 + 35)
RAMPART
(80 = 45 + 35)
TRAMPER
(80 = 45 + 35)
APTAMER
(80 = 45 + 35)
TEMPERA
(80 = 45 + 35)
APTAMER
(80 = 45 + 35)
TEMPERA
(80 = 45 + 35)
APTAMER
(80 = 45 + 35)
PRETERM
(80 = 45 + 35)
APTAMER
(80 = 45 + 35)
PRETERM
(80 = 45 + 35)
TEMPERA
(80 = 45 + 35)
PRETERM
(80 = 45 + 35)
RAMPART
(77 = 42 + 35)
TEMPERA
(77 = 42 + 35)
APTAMER
(77 = 42 + 35)
PRETERM
(77 = 42 + 35)
TAPERER
(77 = 42 + 35)
TAPERER
(77 = 42 + 35)
TAPERER
(77 = 42 + 35)
PRETERM
(77 = 42 + 35)
APTAMER
(77 = 42 + 35)
TRAMPER
(77 = 42 + 35)
PARAMETER
(76)
TAPERER
(75 = 40 + 35)
TAPERER
(75 = 40 + 35)
PARAMETER
(75)
PARAMETER
(75)
TAPERER
(75 = 40 + 35)
PARAMETER
(75)
TAPERER
(71 = 36 + 35)
TAPERER
(71 = 36 + 35)
TAPERER
(71 = 36 + 35)
TAPERER
(71 = 36 + 35)
TAPERER
(71 = 36 + 35)
TAPERER
(71 = 36 + 35)
TAPERER
(71 = 36 + 35)
TEMPERA
(69 = 34 + 35)
PRETERM
(69 = 34 + 35)
PRETERM
(69 = 34 + 35)
TRAMPER
(69 = 34 + 35)
RAMPART
(69 = 34 + 35)
APTAMER
(69 = 34 + 35)
APTAMER
(69 = 34 + 35)
TEMPER
(66)
PREARM
(66)
PREARM
(66)
PREMET
(66)
TAMPER
(66)
PREMET
(66)
TEMPER
(66)
TAMPER
(66)
AMPERE
(66)
APTAMER
(65 = 30 + 35)
RAMPART
(65 = 30 + 35)
TEMPERA
(65 = 30 + 35)
RAMPART
(65 = 30 + 35)
TEMPERA
(65 = 30 + 35)
APTAMER
(65 = 30 + 35)
APTAMER
(65 = 30 + 35)
RAMPART
(65 = 30 + 35)
TEMPERA
(65 = 30 + 35)
RAMPART
(65 = 30 + 35)
TEMPERA
(65 = 30 + 35)
TEMPERA
(65 = 30 + 35)
APTAMER
(65 = 30 + 35)
PRETERM
(65 = 30 + 35)
TRAMPER
(65 = 30 + 35)
PRETERM
(65 = 30 + 35)
TRAMPER
(65 = 30 + 35)
PRETERM
(65 = 30 + 35)
PRETERM
(65 = 30 + 35)
TRAMPER
(65 = 30 + 35)
TRAMPER
(65 = 30 + 35)
RAMPART
(65 = 30 + 35)
TRAMPER
(65 = 30 + 35)
PARAMETER
(64)
PARAMETER
(64)
PARAMETER
(64)
TRAMPER
(63 = 28 + 35)
TRAMPER
(63 = 28 + 35)
TAPERER
(63 = 28 + 35)
TEMPERA
(63 = 28 + 35)
PRETERM
(63 = 28 + 35)
TRAMPER
(63 = 28 + 35)
RAMPART
(63 = 28 + 35)
TRAMPER
(63 = 28 + 35)
PRETERM
(63 = 28 + 35)
TEMPERA
(63 = 28 + 35)
APTAMER
(63 = 28 + 35)
PRETERM
(63 = 28 + 35)
TEMPERA
(63 = 28 + 35)
APTAMER
(63 = 28 + 35)
TEMPERA
(63 = 28 + 35)
APTAMER
(63 = 28 + 35)
APTAMER
(63 = 28 + 35)
PRETERM
(63 = 28 + 35)
TEMPERA
(63 = 28 + 35)
TRAMPER
(63 = 28 + 35)
RAMPART
(63 = 28 + 35)
RAMPART
(63 = 28 + 35)
RAMPART
(63 = 28 + 35)
RAMPART
(63 = 28 + 35)
PARAMETER
(62)
RAMPART
(61 = 26 + 35)
TRAMPER
(61 = 26 + 35)
APTAMER
(61 = 26 + 35)
PRETERM
(61 = 26 + 35)
TRAMPER
(61 = 26 + 35)
PRETERM
(61 = 26 + 35)
RAMPART
(61 = 26 + 35)
TEMPERA
(61 = 26 + 35)
RAMPART
(61 = 26 + 35)
TEMPERA
(61 = 26 + 35)
TRAMPER
(61 = 26 + 35)
PRETERM
(61 = 26 + 35)
RAMPART
(61 = 26 + 35)
APTAMER
(61 = 26 + 35)
TRAMPER
(61 = 26 + 35)
TRAMPER
(61 = 26 + 35)
PRETERM
(61 = 26 + 35)
TEMPERA
(61 = 26 + 35)
APTAMER
(61 = 26 + 35)
TEMPERA
(61 = 26 + 35)
APTAMER
(61 = 26 + 35)
PRETERM
(61 = 26 + 35)
TRAMPER
(61 = 26 + 35)
TEMPERA
(61 = 26 + 35)
RAMPART
(61 = 26 + 35)
APTAMER
(61 = 26 + 35)
APTAMER
(61 = 26 + 35)
TRAMPER
(61 = 26 + 35)
TEMPERA
(61 = 26 + 35)
RAMPART
(61 = 26 + 35)
TEMPERA
(61 = 26 + 35)
PRETERM
(61 = 26 + 35)
APTAMER
(61 = 26 + 35)
PRETERM
(61 = 26 + 35)
RAMPART
(61 = 26 + 35)
PREARM
(60)
PREARM
(60)
AMPERE
(60)
PREMET
(60)
PREMET
(60)

Words within the letters of parameter

2 letter words in parameter (11 words)

7 letter words in parameter (6 words)

8 letter words in parameter (1 word)

9 letter words in parameter (1 word)

parameter + 1 blank (2 words)

parameter + 2 blanks (4 words)

Word Growth involving parameter

Shorter words in parameter

me met meter

ar par

pa par

me met ramet

am ram ramet

Longer words containing parameter

multiparameter multiparameters

parameterisable unparameterisable

parameterisation parameterisations reparameterisations

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