PLATINIC is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PLATINIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PLATINIC?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PLATINIC is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLATINIC
No single letter turns PLATINIC into another word.
How PLATINIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PLATINIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLATINIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PLATINIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
chemistry
Containing platinum in its higher valence state.
Chemists set platinic compounds against platinous ones, in which the metal has a lower valence. Platinic chloride is the classic example in older laboratory texts.
How PLATINIC is used
Platinic is a chemical adjective used in inorganic chemistry.
- Platinic chloride dissolves easily in water.
- The students prepared a platinic salt in the laboratory.
- A platinic compound has the metal in the higher state.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PLATINIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in PLATINIC
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Common questions about PLATINIC
- Is PLATINIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLATINIC, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLATINIC worth?
- PLATINIC is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PLATINIC mean?
- Containing platinum in its higher valence state.
- What letters can be added to PLATINIC?
- No single letter can be added to PLATINIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PLATINIC:
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