RENMINBI is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. RENMINBI 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 RENMINBI?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RENMINBI is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RENMINBI
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
renminbisChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RENMINBI scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in RENMINBI, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RENMINBI has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RENMINBI mean in Scrabble?
noun
The official currency of the People's Republic of China.
Renminbi is the name of the currency system, while the yuan is its basic unit, much as sterling and the pound relate in Britain. Financial news often uses renminbi when discussing exchange rates and trade. The currency was introduced in 1948.
How RENMINBI is used
Used in finance and economics.
- The renminbi strengthened against the dollar this week.
- Exporters were paid in renminbi rather than in euros.
- Analysts expect the renminbi to be used more widely in trade.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RENMINBI and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RENMINBI
1 longer words begin with RENMINBI.
Shorter words from the letters in RENMINBI
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Common questions about RENMINBI
- Is RENMINBI valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RENMINBI, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RENMINBI worth?
- RENMINBI is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RENMINBI mean?
- The official currency of the People's Republic of China.
- What letters can be added to RENMINBI?
- RENMINBI takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RENMINBI:
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