NARCEIN is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. NARCEIN 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 NARCEIN?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NARCEIN is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NARCEIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NARCEIN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in NARCEIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 91,493.
What stands out about NARCEIN
- NARCEIN begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does NARCEIN mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
An alkaloid obtained from opium, produced by the opium poppy.
Narcein is one of the lesser-known substances found in opium, overshadowed by morphine and codeine. It appears mostly in old pharmacology and chemistry works.
How NARCEIN is used
Narcein is a chemistry term, listed alongside other opium alkaloids.
- The chemist isolated narcein from the crude opium.
- Narcein has a much milder effect than morphine.
- A crystal of narcein lay on the glass slide.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NARCEIN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of NARCEIN
The 7 tiles of NARCEIN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with NARCEIN
3 longer words begin with NARCEIN.
Shorter words from the letters in NARCEIN
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Common questions about NARCEIN
- Is NARCEIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NARCEIN, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NARCEIN worth?
- NARCEIN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NARCEIN mean?
- An alkaloid obtained from opium, produced by the opium poppy.
- What letters can be added to NARCEIN?
- NARCEIN takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NARCEIN:
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