AMITROLE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. AMITROLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AMITROLE?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AMITROLE 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 AMITROLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
amitrolesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AMITROLE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in AMITROLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AMITROLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about AMITROLE
- All 8 letters of AMITROLE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does AMITROLE mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A triazole compound used as a herbicide to control grasses and aquatic weeds.
Amitrole works by interfering with the plant's pigment production, causing new growth to turn pale. Because of health concerns, its use has been restricted in several countries. Chemists know it as an amino-substituted triazole.
How AMITROLE is used
Appears in agricultural chemistry and regulation.
- Amitrole was sprayed along the railway embankment.
- The regulator restricted the use of amitrole.
- Tests found traces of amitrole in the ditch water.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AMITROLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of AMITROLE
The 8 tiles of AMITROLE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with AMITROLE
1 longer words begin with AMITROLE.
Shorter words from the letters in AMITROLE
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Common questions about AMITROLE
- Is AMITROLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AMITROLE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AMITROLE worth?
- AMITROLE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AMITROLE mean?
- A triazole compound used as a herbicide to control grasses and aquatic weeds.
- What letters can be added to AMITROLE?
- AMITROLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of AMITROLE:
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