ISOMERASE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ISOMERASE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ISOMERASE?
| 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 ISOMERASE is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ISOMERASE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
isomerasesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ISOMERASE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ISOMERASE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ISOMERASE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ISOMERASE mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
An enzyme that speeds up the change of a molecule into one of its isomers.
An isomerase rearranges the atoms inside a molecule without adding or removing any. Industry uses one such enzyme to turn glucose into the sweeter fructose in syrups.
How ISOMERASE is used
The word isomerase is used in biochemistry and food technology.
- The isomerase converts one sugar into its mirror form.
- A defective isomerase can disturb a cell's energy supply.
- Researchers purified an isomerase from the bacterium.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ISOMERASE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ISOMERASE
1 longer words begin with ISOMERASE.
Shorter words from the letters in ISOMERASE
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Common questions about ISOMERASE
- Is ISOMERASE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ISOMERASE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ISOMERASE worth?
- ISOMERASE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ISOMERASE mean?
- An enzyme that speeds up the change of a molecule into one of its isomers.
- What letters can be added to ISOMERASE?
- ISOMERASE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ISOMERASE:
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