GARNIERITE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. GARNIERITE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GARNIERITE?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GARNIERITE is to know. It scores 11 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GARNIERITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
garnieritesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GARNIERITE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in GARNIERITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GARNIERITE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GARNIERITE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A green mineral made of hydrated nickel and magnesium silicate and mined as an ore of nickel.
Garnierite forms in weathered rock rich in magnesium, most famously in New Caledonia. Its apple-green colour comes from the nickel it holds. Miners prize garnierite because it is an important source of the metal.
How GARNIERITE is used
The word garnierite is used in geology and mining for a nickel ore.
- Bright green garnierite coated the cracks in the rock.
- New Caledonia is known for its deposits of garnierite.
- The smelter processed garnierite to extract nickel.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GARNIERITE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GARNIERITE
1 longer words begin with GARNIERITE.
Shorter words from the letters in GARNIERITE
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Common questions about GARNIERITE
- Is GARNIERITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GARNIERITE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GARNIERITE worth?
- GARNIERITE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GARNIERITE mean?
- A green mineral made of hydrated nickel and magnesium silicate and mined as an ore of nickel.
- What letters can be added to GARNIERITE?
- GARNIERITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of GARNIERITE:
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