EPIMER is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. EPIMER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EPIMER?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EPIMER is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EPIMER
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EPIMER scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in EPIMER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 83,618.
What stands out about EPIMER
- The same 6 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 EPIMER mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistrytechnical
One of a pair of molecules that are identical except for the arrangement of atoms around a single carbon center.
Sugars give the best-known examples: glucose and galactose are epimers because they differ at only one carbon in the chain. That small change in geometry can alter how the body recognizes and uses the substance. Chemists describe the process of converting one epimer into the other as epimerization.
How EPIMER is used
Technical term from organic chemistry and biochemistry.
- Galactose is an epimer of glucose.
- The lab separated each epimer before testing the drug.
- A single epimer may be active while its partner does nothing.
- Students learn to spot an epimer by comparing mirror positions on one carbon.
- The reaction produced a mixture in which one epimer dominated.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EPIMER and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of EPIMER
The 6 tiles of EPIMER in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with EPIMER
16 longer words begin with EPIMER.
Shorter words from the letters in EPIMER
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Common questions about EPIMER
- Is EPIMER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EPIMER, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EPIMER worth?
- EPIMER is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EPIMER mean?
- One of a pair of molecules that are identical except for the arrangement of atoms around a single carbon center.
- What letters can be added to EPIMER?
- EPIMER takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of EPIMER:
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