"Approximant" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | No |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | No |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"approximant" Definition
- (phonetics) a speech sound made by bringing the parts of the mouth that produce speech close together but not actually touching, for example /r/ and /w/ in right and wet in many accents of (= ways of pronouncing) English
- (mathematics) an answer to a problem in mathematics that is a close estimate of the solution of the problem