ALUMINIUM is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ALUMINIUM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ALUMINIUM?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ALUMINIUM is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALUMINIUM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
aluminiumsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ALUMINIUM scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ALUMINIUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALUMINIUM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ALUMINIUM mean in Scrabble?
noun
British
A light, silvery-white metal that resists rust and is used for cans, foil and aircraft.
Aluminium is the spelling used in Britain and most of the world, while North America writes aluminum. The metal is recycled in huge amounts because remelting it saves much of the energy of making it.
How ALUMINIUM is used
The British and international spelling of the metal.
- The window frames are made of aluminium.
- He wrapped the sandwiches in aluminium foil.
- Recycling aluminium saves energy.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ALUMINIUM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ALUMINIUM
1 longer words begin with ALUMINIUM.
Shorter words from the letters in ALUMINIUM
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Common questions about ALUMINIUM
- Is ALUMINIUM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALUMINIUM, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALUMINIUM worth?
- ALUMINIUM is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ALUMINIUM mean?
- A light, silvery-white metal that resists rust and is used for cans, foil and aircraft.
- What letters can be added to ALUMINIUM?
- ALUMINIUM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ALUMINIUM:
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