OXIDANT is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. OXIDANT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OXIDANT?
| 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: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OXIDANT is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OXIDANT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
oxidantsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OXIDANT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in OXIDANT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.
What does OXIDANT mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A substance that causes another substance to oxidize by taking electrons from it.
In a combustion reaction oxygen is the common oxidant, but chlorine and peroxides also serve. Rocket engineers pair fuel with an oxidant so the burn can continue without air.
How OXIDANT is used
Oxidant is a standard chemistry term, also used in engineering and in talk about air pollution.
- Liquid oxygen serves as the oxidant in many rocket engines.
- Bleach acts as an oxidant that breaks down stains.
- Ozone is a strong oxidant found in polluted city air.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OXIDANT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OXIDANT
1 longer words begin with OXIDANT.
Shorter words from the letters in OXIDANT
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Common questions about OXIDANT
- Is OXIDANT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OXIDANT, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OXIDANT worth?
- OXIDANT is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OXIDANT mean?
- A substance that causes another substance to oxidize by taking electrons from it.
- What letters can be added to OXIDANT?
- OXIDANT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OXIDANT:
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