TELLURIDE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. TELLURIDE 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 TELLURIDE?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TELLURIDE is to know. It scores 10 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TELLURIDE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
telluridesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TELLURIDE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in TELLURIDE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TELLURIDE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TELLURIDE mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A compound formed by tellurium combined with a more electropositive element.
A telluride appears naturally in a few ores, some of which carry gold or silver. Modern electronics uses certain tellurides in solar panels and thermoelectric devices.
How TELLURIDE is used
Appears in chemistry, mineralogy and materials science.
- Cadmium telluride is used in thin solar cells.
- The ore was rich in a gold telluride.
- Each telluride in the sample was analysed.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TELLURIDE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TELLURIDE
1 longer words begin with TELLURIDE.
Shorter words from the letters in TELLURIDE
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Common questions about TELLURIDE
- Is TELLURIDE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TELLURIDE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TELLURIDE worth?
- TELLURIDE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TELLURIDE mean?
- A compound formed by tellurium combined with a more electropositive element.
- What letters can be added to TELLURIDE?
- TELLURIDE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TELLURIDE:
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