FLAVONOID is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. FLAVONOID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLAVONOID?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLAVONOID is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLAVONOID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
flavonoidsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FLAVONOID scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in FLAVONOID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FLAVONOID has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FLAVONOID mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A member of a large group of plant compounds, many of them coloured pigments.
Berries, tea, and citrus fruit are rich in a flavonoid of one sort or another. These compounds give many flowers and fruits their yellow, red, or blue colour. Nutrition writers praise them as antioxidants.
How FLAVONOID is used
Used in chemistry, botany, and nutrition.
- Dark chocolate contains a flavonoid linked to heart health.
- Each flavonoid has a slightly different structure.
- A flavonoid gives the blueberries their deep colour.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FLAVONOID and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FLAVONOID
1 longer words begin with FLAVONOID.
Shorter words from the letters in FLAVONOID
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Common questions about FLAVONOID
- Is FLAVONOID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLAVONOID, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLAVONOID worth?
- FLAVONOID is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FLAVONOID mean?
- A member of a large group of plant compounds, many of them coloured pigments.
- What letters can be added to FLAVONOID?
- FLAVONOID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of FLAVONOID:
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