HARMINE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. HARMINE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HARMINE?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HARMINE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HARMINE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
harminesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HARMINE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HARMINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,366.
What does HARMINE mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A white crystalline alkaloid found in certain plants such as Syrian rue and some vines.
Chemists extract harmine from seeds and study how it affects the brain, since it acts as a mild stimulant and hallucinogen. It is closely related to harmaline.
How HARMINE is used
Harmine is a chemical term used in plant chemistry and pharmacology.
- The seeds contain harmine and related alkaloids.
- Researchers measured how harmine affects enzymes in the brain.
- Pure harmine forms white crystals.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HARMINE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HARMINE
1 longer words begin with HARMINE.
Shorter words from the letters in HARMINE
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Common questions about HARMINE
- Is HARMINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HARMINE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HARMINE worth?
- HARMINE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HARMINE mean?
- A white crystalline alkaloid found in certain plants such as Syrian rue and some vines.
- What letters can be added to HARMINE?
- HARMINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HARMINE:
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