ARSENIDE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ARSENIDE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ARSENIDE?
| 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 ARSENIDE is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARSENIDE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
arsenidesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ARSENIDE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ARSENIDE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ARSENIDE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ARSENIDE
- The same 8 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ARSENIDE mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A chemical compound of arsenic with a metal or another more electropositive element.
Gallium arsenide is the best-known arsenide, used in fast electronics and in solar cells. Chemists name a compound this way when arsenic is the negative partner.
How ARSENIDE is used
Arsenide appears in chemistry and in the electronics industry.
- Gallium arsenide is a semiconducting arsenide.
- The mineral is a nickel arsenide with a pale red colour.
- Each arsenide in the series was tested for stability.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ARSENIDE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ARSENIDE
The 8 tiles of ARSENIDE in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with ARSENIDE
1 longer words begin with ARSENIDE.
Shorter words from the letters in ARSENIDE
Showing 40 of 421. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about ARSENIDE
- Is ARSENIDE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARSENIDE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ARSENIDE worth?
- ARSENIDE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ARSENIDE mean?
- A chemical compound of arsenic with a metal or another more electropositive element.
- What letters can be added to ARSENIDE?
- ARSENIDE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ARSENIDE:
Open ARSENIDE in the Word Finder