ALUMROOT is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. ALUMROOT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ALUMROOT?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ALUMROOT is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALUMROOT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
alumrootsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ALUMROOT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ALUMROOT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALUMROOT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ALUMROOT mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A North American plant of the genus Heuchera, with rounded leaves and small bell-shaped flowers.
The name refers to the astringent roots, once used in folk medicine to tighten tissue. Gardeners prize alumroot for its colourful foliage in shady beds. Many named garden varieties are sold as coral bells.
How ALUMROOT is used
Used by gardeners and botanists.
- The alumroot spread across the shady corner of the garden.
- Hummingbirds visit the alumroot in early summer.
- Alumroot leaves range from green to deep purple.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ALUMROOT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ALUMROOT
1 longer words begin with ALUMROOT.
Shorter words from the letters in ALUMROOT
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Common questions about ALUMROOT
- Is ALUMROOT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALUMROOT, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALUMROOT worth?
- ALUMROOT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ALUMROOT mean?
- A North American plant of the genus Heuchera, with rounded leaves and small bell-shaped flowers.
- What letters can be added to ALUMROOT?
- ALUMROOT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ALUMROOT:
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