GLUCINIC is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. GLUCINIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GLUCINIC?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GLUCINIC is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GLUCINIC
No single letter turns GLUCINIC into another word.
How GLUCINIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in GLUCINIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GLUCINIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GLUCINIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
chemistry
Relating to or containing glucinum, an old name for the element beryllium.
Chemists of the nineteenth century wrote of glucinic oxide when they meant the compound now called beryllium oxide. The adjective survives only in older texts, because the element has since been renamed.
How GLUCINIC is used
The adjective glucinic is found in old chemistry books.
- The old paper described a glucinic salt.
- He studied glucinic oxide in the laboratory.
- A glucinic compound was listed in the catalogue.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GLUCINIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in GLUCINIC
Common questions about GLUCINIC
- Is GLUCINIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GLUCINIC, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GLUCINIC worth?
- GLUCINIC is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GLUCINIC mean?
- Relating to or containing glucinum, an old name for the element beryllium.
- What letters can be added to GLUCINIC?
- No single letter can be added to GLUCINIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GLUCINIC:
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