MINUTIA is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. MINUTIA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MINUTIA?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MINUTIA is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MINUTIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How MINUTIA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MINUTIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.
What does MINUTIA mean in Scrabble?
noun
A small, precise or trivial detail.
Minutia is the singular of the more familiar minutiae, and it is seldom seen alone. A careful editor catches each minutia, while a bigger-picture planner may wave it away. The word comes from Latin for something tiny.
How MINUTIA is used
The word minutia is a formal singular, usually met in its plural minutiae.
- Every minutia of the contract was checked twice.
- He lost himself in a single minutia of the plan.
- The historian cared about each minutia of daily life.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MINUTIA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MINUTIA
2 longer words begin with MINUTIA.
Shorter words from the letters in MINUTIA
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Common questions about MINUTIA
- Is MINUTIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MINUTIA, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MINUTIA worth?
- MINUTIA is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MINUTIA mean?
- A small, precise or trivial detail.
- What letters can be added to MINUTIA?
- MINUTIA takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MINUTIA:
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