INDAMINE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. INDAMINE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INDAMINE?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INDAMINE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INDAMINE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
indaminesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INDAMINE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in INDAMINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INDAMINE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INDAMINE mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
Any of a group of organic bases whose salts are blue or green and which are used to make dyes.
Chemists in the dye industry valued the indamine family as stepping stones to other colourants such as safranine. On their own the compounds are unstable and are seldom handled outside the laboratory.
How INDAMINE is used
Appears in older chemistry and dye-making texts.
- The early dye works prepared an indamine before converting it further.
- A blue salt of indamine stained the glassware.
- Textbooks describe each indamine as an unstable organic base.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INDAMINE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with INDAMINE
1 longer words begin with INDAMINE.
Shorter words from the letters in INDAMINE
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Common questions about INDAMINE
- Is INDAMINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INDAMINE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INDAMINE worth?
- INDAMINE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INDAMINE mean?
- Any of a group of organic bases whose salts are blue or green and which are used to make dyes.
- What letters can be added to INDAMINE?
- INDAMINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of INDAMINE:
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