RHYOLITE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. RHYOLITE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RHYOLITE?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RHYOLITE is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RHYOLITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
rhyolitesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RHYOLITE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in RHYOLITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RHYOLITE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about RHYOLITE
- All 8 letters of RHYOLITE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does RHYOLITE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A pale, fine-grained volcanic rock rich in silica, the lava form of granite.
Rhyolite forms from thick, sticky lava that cools quickly, so its crystals stay tiny and the rock is often pink, grey or cream. It is the volcanic counterpart of granite and is common around supervolcano regions such as Yellowstone.
How RHYOLITE is used
Used in geology and rock collecting.
- The hillside was made of pink rhyolite.
- He picked up a piece of banded rhyolite on the trail.
- Rhyolite lava flows slowly because it is so thick.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RHYOLITE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RHYOLITE
1 longer words begin with RHYOLITE.
Shorter words from the letters in RHYOLITE
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Common questions about RHYOLITE
- Is RHYOLITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RHYOLITE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RHYOLITE worth?
- RHYOLITE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RHYOLITE mean?
- A pale, fine-grained volcanic rock rich in silica, the lava form of granite.
- What letters can be added to RHYOLITE?
- RHYOLITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RHYOLITE:
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