schlieren

1. Small masses or streaks in an igneous rock that differ in composition from the main body.

2. Regions of varying refraction in a transparent medium often caused by pressure or temperature differences and detectable especially by photographing the passage of a beam of light.

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1. Geology Irregular dark or light streaks in plutonic igneous rock that differ in composition from the principal mass.

2. Regions of a transparent medium, as of a flowing gas, that are visible because their densities are different from that of the bulk of the medium.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
schlieren	14	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
eh	5
el	2
en	2
er	2
es	2
he	5
hi	5
in	2
is	2
li	2
ne	2
re	2
sh	5
si	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
cee	5
cel	5
chi	8
cis	5
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see	3
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she	6
sic	5
sin	3
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4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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sice	6
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5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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chiles	11
chines	11
chinse	11
chisel	11
clines	8
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enrich	11
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inches	11
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lichen	11
liches	11
lierne	6
liners	6
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relies	6
reline	6
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richen	11
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screen	8
secern	8
seiche	11
seiner	6
senile	6
serein	6
serine	6
shiner	9
shrine	9
slicer	8
incels	8

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ceilers	9
ceresin	9
crenels	9
elenchi	12
helices	12
henries	10
inchers	12
inheres	10
lechers	12
license	9
lichees	12
lichens	12
liernes	7
recline	9
relines	7
reshine	10
richens	12
selenic	9
silence	9
sincere	9

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
chiseler	13
enriches	13
licenser	10
reclines	10
schliere	13
silencer	10

9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
schlieren	14