FLUORIN is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. FLUORIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLUORIN?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLUORIN is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLUORIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FLUORIN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FLUORIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
What does FLUORIN mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
An older spelling of fluorine, the pale yellow, toxic gas that is the most reactive of all elements.
Fluorin is a variant spelling rarely seen outside older chemistry texts. Fluorine itself is added in tiny amounts to toothpaste compounds to protect teeth.
How FLUORIN is used
Fluorin is a rare spelling and most modern writers use fluorine.
- The old textbook spelled it fluorin on every page.
- Fluorin is a pale gas with a sharp smell.
- The note listed fluorin among the halogens.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FLUORIN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FLUORIN
9 longer words begin with FLUORIN.
Shorter words from the letters in FLUORIN
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Common questions about FLUORIN
- Is FLUORIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLUORIN, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLUORIN worth?
- FLUORIN is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FLUORIN mean?
- An older spelling of fluorine, the pale yellow, toxic gas that is the most reactive of all elements.
- What letters can be added to FLUORIN?
- FLUORIN takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FLUORIN:
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