SALINITY is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SALINITY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SALINITY?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SALINITY is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SALINITY
No single letter turns SALINITY into another word.
How SALINITY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SALINITY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SALINITY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SALINITY mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The amount of dissolved salt present in water or soil.
Salinity is a key measurement in oceanography, aquaculture and farming, since it decides which plants and animals can live in a place. It is often given in parts per thousand.
How SALINITY is used
Salinity is quoted for seawater, estuaries, aquariums and irrigated land.
- The salinity of the Dead Sea is extremely high.
- Rising salinity damaged the farmland.
- Fish in the estuary cope with changing salinity.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SALINITY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SALINITY
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Common questions about SALINITY
- Is SALINITY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SALINITY, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SALINITY worth?
- SALINITY is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SALINITY mean?
- The amount of dissolved salt present in water or soil.
- What letters can be added to SALINITY?
- No single letter can be added to SALINITY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SALINITY:
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