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SAROS

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There are 2 meanings of the word Saros.

Saros - as a noun

(history, babylon) a quantity of 3600, such as a period of 3600 years.

A period of 223 synodic months (approximately 18 years 11 days 8 hours), after which the relative positions of the earth, sun and moon recur, used to predict eclipses.

Example Sentences

"The saros is a period of approximately 18 years and 11 days, which is used to predict eclipses."
"The saros cycle involves a repeating pattern of solar and lunar eclipses."
"The astronomer used the saros to calculate when the next eclipse would occur."
"The saros is named after the Greek word 'saros' meaning 'repeating'."
"During a saros period, a series of eclipses occur at regular intervals."
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Word Game Points

Is SAROS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, saros is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SAROS has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.

Is SAROS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, saros is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SAROS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 5.

Is SAROS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, saros is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SAROS has a WORDFEUD points total of 5.

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