INOSITOL is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. INOSITOL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INOSITOL?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INOSITOL is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INOSITOL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
inositolsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INOSITOL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in INOSITOL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INOSITOL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INOSITOL mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A sugar-like alcohol found in plant and animal tissue and counted among the B-complex vitamins.
Inositol plays a part in cell signalling and is present in foods like beans, nuts and grains. Supplement makers sell it for mood and hormone support, though evidence varies.
How INOSITOL is used
Appears in nutrition, chemistry and supplement labels.
- The cereal is fortified with inositol.
- Researchers tested inositol as a mood aid.
- Brain cells hold a high level of inositol.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INOSITOL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with INOSITOL
1 longer words begin with INOSITOL.
Shorter words from the letters in INOSITOL
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Common questions about INOSITOL
- Is INOSITOL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INOSITOL, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INOSITOL worth?
- INOSITOL is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INOSITOL mean?
- A sugar-like alcohol found in plant and animal tissue and counted among the B-complex vitamins.
- What letters can be added to INOSITOL?
- INOSITOL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of INOSITOL:
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