INUREMENT is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. INUREMENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INUREMENT?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INUREMENT is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INUREMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
inurementsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INUREMENT scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in INUREMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INUREMENT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INUREMENT mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
The process of becoming accustomed to something unpleasant through long practice or habit.
Inurement is the slow toughening that comes from repeated hardship, like a soldier growing used to cold. In law the same spelling has a separate use for benefits passing to a person or group.
How INUREMENT is used
The word inurement is rare and formal, found in older prose and in legal language.
- Years of hard labour brought an inurement to pain.
- Inurement to the cold came quickly for the sailors.
- The charity rules forbid any inurement of profits to its directors.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INUREMENT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with INUREMENT
1 longer words begin with INUREMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in INUREMENT
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Common questions about INUREMENT
- Is INUREMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INUREMENT, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INUREMENT worth?
- INUREMENT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INUREMENT mean?
- The process of becoming accustomed to something unpleasant through long practice or habit.
- What letters can be added to INUREMENT?
- INUREMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of INUREMENT:
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