FACTOR — 6 letter word
factor
The word factor has 6 letters: F, A, C, T, O, R. It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Factor has 1 anagram: forcat. As a noun, it means "(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain".
6 letter word "factor": F A C T O R — noun
Scrabble score: 11 Words With Friends score: 12
Letter analysis of factor
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| F | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 4 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of factor
noun
- (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain Synonyms: gene
- an independent variable in statistics
- an abstract part of something Synonyms: component
- anything that contributes causally to a result "a number of factors determined the outcome"
- a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission Synonyms: agent, broker
- any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together
- one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer "what are the 4 factors of 6?" Synonyms: divisor
verb
- resolve into factors "a quantum computer can factor the number 15" Synonyms: factor in, factor out
- consider as relevant when making a decision "You must factor in the recent developments" Synonyms: factor in, factor out
- be a contributing factor "make things factor into a company's profitability"
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