MIMETITE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MIMETITE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MIMETITE?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MIMETITE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MIMETITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mimetitesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MIMETITE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MIMETITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MIMETITE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MIMETITE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A yellow or brown mineral made of lead arsenate and chloride, found in lead ore deposits.
Collectors seek mimetite for its bright crystals, which often form rounded clusters. Its name comes from a Greek word for imitator, because it looks so much like pyromorphite.
How MIMETITE is used
Used in mineralogy and mineral collecting.
- The cabinet displayed a cluster of orange mimetite.
- Mimetite often grows in the weathered zone of a lead mine.
- He mistook the mimetite for another lead mineral.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MIMETITE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MIMETITE
1 longer words begin with MIMETITE.
Shorter words from the letters in MIMETITE
Common questions about MIMETITE
- Is MIMETITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MIMETITE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MIMETITE worth?
- MIMETITE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MIMETITE mean?
- A yellow or brown mineral made of lead arsenate and chloride, found in lead ore deposits.
- What letters can be added to MIMETITE?
- MIMETITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MIMETITE:
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