IGNIMBRITE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. IGNIMBRITE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept IGNIMBRITE?
| 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 IGNIMBRITE is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IGNIMBRITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ignimbritesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How IGNIMBRITE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in IGNIMBRITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 3 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so IGNIMBRITE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does IGNIMBRITE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A hard volcanic rock formed from welded ash and pumice laid down by fast-moving eruption flows.
Geologists study ignimbrite to learn about huge explosive eruptions, since the rock records a glowing cloud of ash that settled and fused under its own heat. Thick sheets of it cover wide areas in places like New Zealand.
How IGNIMBRITE is used
Ignimbrite is a geological term used in volcanology and field guides.
- The canyon walls are made of pale ignimbrite.
- A layer of ignimbrite marks the ancient eruption.
- Builders once quarried ignimbrite for its easy cutting.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of IGNIMBRITE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with IGNIMBRITE
1 longer words begin with IGNIMBRITE.
Shorter words from the letters in IGNIMBRITE
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Common questions about IGNIMBRITE
- Is IGNIMBRITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts IGNIMBRITE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is IGNIMBRITE worth?
- IGNIMBRITE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does IGNIMBRITE mean?
- A hard volcanic rock formed from welded ash and pumice laid down by fast-moving eruption flows.
- What letters can be added to IGNIMBRITE?
- IGNIMBRITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of IGNIMBRITE:
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