CROCOITE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CROCOITE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CROCOITE?
| 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 CROCOITE 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 CROCOITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
crocoitesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CROCOITE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CROCOITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CROCOITE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CROCOITE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A rare bright orange-red mineral consisting of lead chromate.
Collectors prize crocoite for its slender, glowing crystals, most famously from Tasmania. Chemists historically found chromium in it, which is how the element was discovered.
How CROCOITE is used
Used in mineralogy and mineral collecting.
- The museum displayed a cluster of orange crocoite.
- Crocoite forms where lead ore weathers near chromium rocks.
- He paid a high price for a perfect crocoite specimen.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CROCOITE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CROCOITE
1 longer words begin with CROCOITE.
Shorter words from the letters in CROCOITE
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Common questions about CROCOITE
- Is CROCOITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CROCOITE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CROCOITE worth?
- CROCOITE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CROCOITE mean?
- A rare bright orange-red mineral consisting of lead chromate.
- What letters can be added to CROCOITE?
- CROCOITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CROCOITE:
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