DIBASIC is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DIBASIC 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 DIBASIC?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIBASIC is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIBASIC
No single letter turns DIBASIC into another word.
How DIBASIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DIBASIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What does DIBASIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
chemistry
Describing an acid that has two hydrogen atoms that can be replaced to form a salt.
A dibasic acid, such as sulphuric acid, can give up two hydrogen ions, so it forms two series of salts. Chemists use the term to sort acids by how many protons they can donate.
How DIBASIC is used
A chemistry term used for acids and, less often, their salts.
- Oxalic acid is a dibasic acid.
- The dibasic compound reacted with two equivalents of the base.
- Textbooks list sulphuric acid as dibasic.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DIBASIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DIBASIC
2 longer words begin with DIBASIC.
Shorter words from the letters in DIBASIC
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Common questions about DIBASIC
- Is DIBASIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIBASIC, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIBASIC worth?
- DIBASIC is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DIBASIC mean?
- Describing an acid that has two hydrogen atoms that can be replaced to form a salt.
- What letters can be added to DIBASIC?
- No single letter can be added to DIBASIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DIBASIC:
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