ERODENT is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. ERODENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ERODENT?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ERODENT is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ERODENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
erodentsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ERODENT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ERODENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 35,090.
What does ERODENT mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Wearing away or eating into something; causing erosion.
Erodent is a rare technical word that appears in older science writing. As a noun it once meant a caustic medicine used to burn away unwanted tissue.
How ERODENT is used
Erodent is uncommon and mostly found in older scientific or medical writing.
- The erodent action of the waves undercut the cliff.
- An erodent acid slowly ate through the metal plate.
- Farmers feared the erodent force of spring floods.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ERODENT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ERODENT
1 longer words begin with ERODENT.
Shorter words from the letters in ERODENT
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Common questions about ERODENT
- Is ERODENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ERODENT, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ERODENT worth?
- ERODENT is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ERODENT mean?
- Wearing away or eating into something; causing erosion.
- What letters can be added to ERODENT?
- ERODENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ERODENT:
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