ROMAINE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ROMAINE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ROMAINE?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ROMAINE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ROMAINE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
romainesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ROMAINE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ROMAINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 28,591.
What does ROMAINE mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A lettuce with long, dark-green leaves growing in a loose, elongated head.
Crisp romaine leaves are the traditional base of a Caesar salad. The sturdy ribs stay crunchy under dressing, which is why romaine is also grilled or used as an edible scoop.
How ROMAINE is used
Romaine is the usual American and Canadian name for the lettuce that British speakers call cos.
- He tore a head of romaine into a large bowl.
- Romaine holds up well under a thick dressing.
- The sandwich came with shredded romaine and tomato.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ROMAINE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ROMAINE
The 7 tiles of ROMAINE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ROMAINE
1 longer words begin with ROMAINE.
Shorter words from the letters in ROMAINE
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Common questions about ROMAINE
- Is ROMAINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ROMAINE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ROMAINE worth?
- ROMAINE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ROMAINE mean?
- A lettuce with long, dark-green leaves growing in a loose, elongated head.
- What letters can be added to ROMAINE?
- ROMAINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ROMAINE:
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