ANTIVITAMIN is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. ANTIVITAMIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANTIVITAMIN?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANTIVITAMIN is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANTIVITAMIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
antivitaminsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANTIVITAMIN scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in ANTIVITAMIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANTIVITAMIN has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ANTIVITAMIN mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A substance that blocks or breaks down a vitamin so that it cannot work in the body.
An antivitamin resembles a vitamin closely enough to interfere with its job, so the body suffers a shortage even when the real vitamin is eaten. Some such compounds occur naturally in raw foods.
How ANTIVITAMIN is used
Used in biochemistry and nutrition science.
- The raw egg white contains an antivitamin that binds biotin.
- Researchers studied how an antivitamin disables its target.
- Each antivitamin works by a slightly different chemical trick.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANTIVITAMIN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ANTIVITAMIN
1 longer words begin with ANTIVITAMIN.
Shorter words from the letters in ANTIVITAMIN
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Common questions about ANTIVITAMIN
- Is ANTIVITAMIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANTIVITAMIN, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANTIVITAMIN worth?
- ANTIVITAMIN is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANTIVITAMIN mean?
- A substance that blocks or breaks down a vitamin so that it cannot work in the body.
- What letters can be added to ANTIVITAMIN?
- ANTIVITAMIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ANTIVITAMIN:
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