LINURON is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. LINURON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LINURON?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LINURON is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LINURON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
linuronsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LINURON scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LINURON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 154,394.
What does LINURON mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A herbicide used to control weeds among crops such as carrots and potatoes.
Linuron kills weeds by blocking photosynthesis and leaves the vegetable crop largely unharmed when used correctly. Several countries have restricted it for safety reasons.
How LINURON is used
Agricultural chemistry term.
- Farmers sprayed linuron on the carrot field.
- Linuron residues were found in the stream.
- The ban on linuron took effect this year.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LINURON and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LINURON
1 longer words begin with LINURON.
Shorter words from the letters in LINURON
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Common questions about LINURON
- Is LINURON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LINURON, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LINURON worth?
- LINURON is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LINURON mean?
- A herbicide used to control weeds among crops such as carrots and potatoes.
- What letters can be added to LINURON?
- LINURON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LINURON:
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