RHIZOBIAL is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. RHIZOBIAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RHIZOBIAL?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RHIZOBIAL is to know. It scores 23 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RHIZOBIAL
No single letter turns RHIZOBIAL into another word.
How RHIZOBIAL scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in RHIZOBIAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RHIZOBIAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RHIZOBIAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to rhizobia, the soil bacteria that live in root nodules of legumes and fix nitrogen.
Rhizobial strains are added to seed as an inoculant so that peas, beans and clover can supply their own nitrogen. The adjective turns up in agricultural science and microbiology. It describes the bacteria and what they do, not the plant.
How RHIZOBIAL is used
Used in microbiology and agronomy.
- The rhizobial bacteria form nodules on the roots of soybeans.
- Farmers applied a rhizobial inoculant to the seed.
- Rhizobial activity declined in the acidic soil.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RHIZOBIAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in RHIZOBIAL
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Common questions about RHIZOBIAL
- Is RHIZOBIAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RHIZOBIAL, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RHIZOBIAL worth?
- RHIZOBIAL is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RHIZOBIAL mean?
- Relating to rhizobia, the soil bacteria that live in root nodules of legumes and fix nitrogen.
- What letters can be added to RHIZOBIAL?
- No single letter can be added to RHIZOBIAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RHIZOBIAL:
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