greenhouse effect
/grin,haʊs_ɪ'fɛkt/
noun
16 letters3 syllables28 points in Scrabble®31 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
NOUN
1
Warming that results when solar radiation is trapped by the atmosphere; caused by atmospheric gases that allow sunshine to pass through but absorb heat that is radiated back from the warmed surface of the earth.
WORD FORMS
Starts withG
Ends withT
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®28 points
Words With Friends®31 points
Double word56 points
Triple word84 points
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Starts & ends withG … T
Syllablesgreen · house ef · fect
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