SULFONE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SULFONE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SULFONE?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SULFONE is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SULFONE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sulfonesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SULFONE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SULFONE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 217,116.
What does SULFONE mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
An organic compound in which a sulfur group links two carbon-containing groups.
A sulfone has a sulfur atom bonded to two oxygens and two carbon groups. Some drugs and tough plastics are built from sulfone units.
How SULFONE is used
Used in organic chemistry; British spelling is sulphone.
- The chemist prepared a sulfone from the sulfide.
- Dapsone is a sulfone used in medicine.
- A sulfone group makes the polymer resistant to heat.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SULFONE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SULFONE
1 longer words begin with SULFONE.
Shorter words from the letters in SULFONE
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Common questions about SULFONE
- Is SULFONE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SULFONE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SULFONE worth?
- SULFONE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SULFONE mean?
- An organic compound in which a sulfur group links two carbon-containing groups.
- What letters can be added to SULFONE?
- SULFONE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SULFONE:
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