ENANTIOMERIC is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. ENANTIOMERIC 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 ENANTIOMERIC?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ENANTIOMERIC is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENANTIOMERIC
No single letter turns ENANTIOMERIC into another word.
How ENANTIOMERIC scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in ENANTIOMERIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENANTIOMERIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ENANTIOMERIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
chemistry
Relating to molecules that are mirror images of each other and cannot be laid exactly on top of one another.
Enantiomeric pairs have the same formula yet can act differently in the body, which matters greatly for drugs. Chemists measure how pure a sample is by its enantiomeric excess.
How ENANTIOMERIC is used
Used in organic chemistry and pharmacology, where enantiomeric refers to mirror-image forms.
- The drug is sold as an enantiomeric mixture.
- Enantiomeric purity was checked after the reaction.
- The two compounds have an enantiomeric relationship.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ENANTIOMERIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
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Common questions about ENANTIOMERIC
- Is ENANTIOMERIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENANTIOMERIC, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ENANTIOMERIC worth?
- ENANTIOMERIC is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ENANTIOMERIC mean?
- Relating to molecules that are mirror images of each other and cannot be laid exactly on top of one another.
- What letters can be added to ENANTIOMERIC?
- No single letter can be added to ENANTIOMERIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of ENANTIOMERIC:
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