ANATOXIN is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. ANATOXIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANATOXIN?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANATOXIN is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANATOXIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
anatoxinsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANATOXIN scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ANATOXIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANATOXIN has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ANATOXIN mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
A bacterial toxin treated so it no longer harms but still triggers immunity.
An anatoxin, also known as a toxoid, is a safe stand-in for a dangerous poison in a vaccine. The body learns to recognise it and builds antibodies. The word also names a potent toxin from certain cyanobacteria, so context matters.
How ANATOXIN is used
Used in immunology and toxicology.
- The vaccine contains an inactivated anatoxin.
- An anatoxin teaches the body to resist the disease.
- Researchers studied the anatoxin from blue-green algae.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANATOXIN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ANATOXIN
1 longer words begin with ANATOXIN.
Shorter words from the letters in ANATOXIN
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Common questions about ANATOXIN
- Is ANATOXIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANATOXIN, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANATOXIN worth?
- ANATOXIN is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANATOXIN mean?
- A bacterial toxin treated so it no longer harms but still triggers immunity.
- What letters can be added to ANATOXIN?
- ANATOXIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ANATOXIN:
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