MILLERITE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. MILLERITE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MILLERITE?
| 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 MILLERITE is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MILLERITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
milleritesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MILLERITE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MILLERITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MILLERITE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MILLERITE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A brassy-yellow mineral made of nickel sulphide, usually found as thin needle-like crystals.
Mineral collectors prize millerite for its delicate hair-fine crystals, which often grow inside cavities in rock. It is also an ore of nickel, though rarely in large amounts.
How MILLERITE is used
A term from mineralogy, seen in geology texts and in the catalogues of mineral dealers.
- The geode held a tangle of silky millerite needles.
- Under the microscope the millerite looked like bronze wire.
- He labelled the specimen millerite from the old mine.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MILLERITE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MILLERITE
1 longer words begin with MILLERITE.
Shorter words from the letters in MILLERITE
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Common questions about MILLERITE
- Is MILLERITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MILLERITE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MILLERITE worth?
- MILLERITE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MILLERITE mean?
- A brassy-yellow mineral made of nickel sulphide, usually found as thin needle-like crystals.
- What letters can be added to MILLERITE?
- MILLERITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MILLERITE:
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