QUINONOID is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. QUINONOID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept QUINONOID?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful QUINONOID is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for QUINONOID
No single letter turns QUINONOID into another word.
How QUINONOID scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in QUINONOID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so QUINONOID has to be built on the board across turns.
What does QUINONOID mean in Scrabble?
adjective
chemistry
Having a molecular structure like that of a quinone, with a six-membered ring containing two double bonds.
A quinonoid structure often carries colour, which is why such compounds appear in dyes and natural pigments. Chemists use the word for any molecule that resembles a quinone in its ring pattern.
How QUINONOID is used
Used in organic chemistry to describe ring structures.
- The dye owes its deep colour to a quinonoid ring.
- A quinonoid form of the molecule appears when it loses two hydrogen atoms.
- Researchers studied the quinonoid structure of the pigment.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of QUINONOID and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in QUINONOID
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Common questions about QUINONOID
- Is QUINONOID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts QUINONOID, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is QUINONOID worth?
- QUINONOID is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does QUINONOID mean?
- Having a molecular structure like that of a quinone, with a six-membered ring containing two double bonds.
- What letters can be added to QUINONOID?
- No single letter can be added to QUINONOID to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of QUINONOID:
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