AMIDOGEN is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. AMIDOGEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AMIDOGEN?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AMIDOGEN is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AMIDOGEN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
amidogensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AMIDOGEN scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in AMIDOGEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AMIDOGEN has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about AMIDOGEN
- All 8 letters of AMIDOGEN are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does AMIDOGEN mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
The chemical group NH2, regarded as ammonia with one hydrogen atom removed.
Amidogen is a dated chemistry term for a radical that cannot exist alone but appears inside many compounds. Modern books call the same unit an amino or amide group instead.
How AMIDOGEN is used
Amidogen occurs mostly in nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century chemistry.
- The old text calls the NH2 unit amidogen.
- Replacing one hydrogen with amidogen gives a new compound.
- Chemists no longer say amidogen in everyday work.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AMIDOGEN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AMIDOGEN
1 longer words begin with AMIDOGEN.
Shorter words from the letters in AMIDOGEN
Showing 40 of 311. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about AMIDOGEN
- Is AMIDOGEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AMIDOGEN, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AMIDOGEN worth?
- AMIDOGEN is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AMIDOGEN mean?
- The chemical group NH2, regarded as ammonia with one hydrogen atom removed.
- What letters can be added to AMIDOGEN?
- AMIDOGEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of AMIDOGEN:
Open AMIDOGEN in the Word Finder