PUTAMEN is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PUTAMEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PUTAMEN?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PUTAMEN is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PUTAMEN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
putamensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PUTAMEN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PUTAMEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What does PUTAMEN mean in Scrabble?
noun
medicalbotany
The outer part of a nucleus deep in the brain, or the hard stone of a fruit.
In the brain the putamen forms part of a structure that helps control movement and learning. In botany the same Latin word names the hard shell around the seed of a fruit such as a plum.
How PUTAMEN is used
Technical term in neuroscience and botany.
- Scans showed damage to the putamen in the patient.
- Movement disorders are linked to changes in the putamen.
- The putamen of the cherry protects the seed inside.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PUTAMEN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PUTAMEN
1 longer words begin with PUTAMEN.
Shorter words from the letters in PUTAMEN
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Common questions about PUTAMEN
- Is PUTAMEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PUTAMEN, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PUTAMEN worth?
- PUTAMEN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PUTAMEN mean?
- The outer part of a nucleus deep in the brain, or the hard stone of a fruit.
- What letters can be added to PUTAMEN?
- PUTAMEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PUTAMEN:
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