NITROSO is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. NITROSO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NITROSO?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NITROSO is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NITROSO
No single letter turns NITROSO into another word.
How NITROSO scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in NITROSO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 73,521.
What stands out about NITROSO
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does NITROSO mean in Scrabble?
adjective
chemistry
Containing the group of one nitrogen atom bonded to one oxygen atom attached to another atom.
Chemists call a compound nitroso when it carries this group, which often gives it a strong colour. Several nitroso substances are studied because of their effect on living cells.
How NITROSO is used
Nitroso is a technical adjective in organic chemistry.
- The nitroso compound turned the solution green.
- A nitroso group was added to the molecule.
- Tests identified a nitroso derivative in the sample.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NITROSO and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of NITROSO
The 7 tiles of NITROSO in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in NITROSO
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Common questions about NITROSO
- Is NITROSO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NITROSO, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NITROSO worth?
- NITROSO is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NITROSO mean?
- Containing the group of one nitrogen atom bonded to one oxygen atom attached to another atom.
- What letters can be added to NITROSO?
- No single letter can be added to NITROSO to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NITROSO:
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