Scrabble Word Finder

MERCAPTOPURINE is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points

Yes. MERCAPTOPURINE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 28 in Words with Friends.

m3e1r1c3a1p3t1o1p3u1r1i1n1e1
PlayableMERCAPTOPURINE · 14 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 28 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
28points in Words with Friends
14letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept MERCAPTOPURINE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.57
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.14%

Our own measure of how useful MERCAPTOPURINE is to know. It scores 22 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for MERCAPTOPURINE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

mercaptopurines23

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How MERCAPTOPURINE scores

Scrabble m3e1r1c3a1p3t1o1p3u1r1i1n1e1 22
Words with Friends m4e1r1c4a1p4t1o1p4u2r1i1n2e1 28

Face value of the 14 tiles in MERCAPTOPURINE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
m12
e212
r26
c12
a19
p22
t16
o18
u14
i19
n16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MERCAPTOPURINE has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about MERCAPTOPURINE

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with MERCAPTOPURINE

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1 longer words begin with MERCAPTOPURINE.

Shorter words from the letters in MERCAPTOPURINE

intercompare18 recuperation16 precomputer19 armipotence17 preromantic17 procurement17 craniometer15 mercuration15 peritonaeum15 precompute18 apprentice16 capnometer16 epicentrum16 importance16 perception16 preemption16 recoupment16 acroterium14 actinomere14 aerometric14 importuner14 peritoneum14 permeation14 praemunire14 praetorium14 precaution14 auctioneer12 enumerator12 neuroptera12 recreation12 urinometer12 ametropic15 cartopper15 contemper15 copperier15 ectropium15 impotence15 imprecate15 mepacrine15 pantropic15

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Common questions about MERCAPTOPURINE

Is MERCAPTOPURINE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts MERCAPTOPURINE, where it scores 28 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is MERCAPTOPURINE worth?
MERCAPTOPURINE is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to MERCAPTOPURINE?
MERCAPTOPURINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 14 letters of MERCAPTOPURINE:

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