DIOXANE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. DIOXANE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DIOXANE?
| 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: 59 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIOXANE is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIOXANE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dioxanesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DIOXANE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DIOXANE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 85,774.
What does DIOXANE mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A colourless, flammable and toxic liquid used as an organic solvent.
Dioxane has a ring of carbon and oxygen atoms and dissolves many compounds that water cannot. Its toxicity and flammability mean it is handled with strict safety rules.
How DIOXANE is used
Dioxane is the standard spelling in chemistry texts.
- The sample was dissolved in dioxane.
- Dioxane vapour can ignite near a flame.
- Traces of dioxane were found in the wastewater.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DIOXANE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DIOXANE
1 longer words begin with DIOXANE.
Shorter words from the letters in DIOXANE
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Common questions about DIOXANE
- Is DIOXANE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIOXANE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIOXANE worth?
- DIOXANE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DIOXANE mean?
- A colourless, flammable and toxic liquid used as an organic solvent.
- What letters can be added to DIOXANE?
- DIOXANE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DIOXANE:
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