AMANITIN is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. AMANITIN 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 AMANITIN?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AMANITIN is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AMANITIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
amanitinsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AMANITIN scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in AMANITIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AMANITIN has to be built on the board across turns.
What does AMANITIN mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A highly poisonous compound produced by certain mushrooms, including the death cap.
Amanitin damages the liver and kidneys by blocking an enzyme the cells need to make proteins. Cooking or drying does not destroy it, so foragers must identify mushrooms with great care. Researchers also use it as a tool in cell biology.
How AMANITIN is used
A toxicology and biochemistry term.
- Amanitin is responsible for most fatal mushroom poisonings.
- The lab measured amanitin levels in the sample.
- Boiling does not remove amanitin from the mushroom.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AMANITIN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of AMANITIN
The 8 tiles of AMANITIN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with AMANITIN
1 longer words begin with AMANITIN.
Shorter words from the letters in AMANITIN
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Common questions about AMANITIN
- Is AMANITIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AMANITIN, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AMANITIN worth?
- AMANITIN is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AMANITIN mean?
- A highly poisonous compound produced by certain mushrooms, including the death cap.
- What letters can be added to AMANITIN?
- AMANITIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of AMANITIN:
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