RIBONUCLEASE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. RIBONUCLEASE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RIBONUCLEASE?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RIBONUCLEASE is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RIBONUCLEASE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ribonucleasesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RIBONUCLEASE scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in RIBONUCLEASE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RIBONUCLEASE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about RIBONUCLEASE
- RIBONUCLEASE contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with RIBONUCLEASE
1 longer words begin with RIBONUCLEASE.
Shorter words from the letters in RIBONUCLEASE
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Common questions about RIBONUCLEASE
- Is RIBONUCLEASE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RIBONUCLEASE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RIBONUCLEASE worth?
- RIBONUCLEASE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RIBONUCLEASE?
- RIBONUCLEASE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of RIBONUCLEASE:
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