IMIDAZOLE is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. IMIDAZOLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept IMIDAZOLE?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful IMIDAZOLE is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IMIDAZOLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
imidazolesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How IMIDAZOLE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in IMIDAZOLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so IMIDAZOLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does IMIDAZOLE mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A colourless crystalline organic compound with a five-membered ring containing two nitrogen atoms, found as part of the amino acid histidine.
The imidazole ring turns up in many biological molecules and in a large family of drugs, including several antifungal medicines. It acts as a weak base, which is one reason it is useful in enzymes.
How IMIDAZOLE is used
Used in chemistry, biochemistry and pharmacology.
- The side chain of histidine contains an imidazole ring.
- Many antifungal creams are built around an imidazole structure.
- The chemist dissolved imidazole in the buffer to adjust its acidity.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of IMIDAZOLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with IMIDAZOLE
1 longer words begin with IMIDAZOLE.
Shorter words from the letters in IMIDAZOLE
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Common questions about IMIDAZOLE
- Is IMIDAZOLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts IMIDAZOLE, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is IMIDAZOLE worth?
- IMIDAZOLE is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What does IMIDAZOLE mean?
- A colourless crystalline organic compound with a five-membered ring containing two nitrogen atoms, found as part of the amino acid histidine.
- What letters can be added to IMIDAZOLE?
- IMIDAZOLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of IMIDAZOLE:
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