TERRANE is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. TERRANE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TERRANE?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TERRANE is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 8.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TERRANE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
terranesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TERRANE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TERRANE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 49,905.
What does TERRANE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A block of the earth's crust with its own distinct geological history, bounded by faults.
A terrane often arrived from far away and was attached to a continent by plate movement. Geologists use the term to explain why neighbouring rocks can be so unlike each other.
How TERRANE is used
Terrane is used in geology, not to be confused with terrain.
- The terrane drifted north before it collided.
- Each terrane has its own rock record.
- Mapping the terrane took several field seasons.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TERRANE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TERRANE
1 longer words begin with TERRANE.
Shorter words from the letters in TERRANE
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Common questions about TERRANE
- Is TERRANE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TERRANE, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TERRANE worth?
- TERRANE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TERRANE mean?
- A block of the earth's crust with its own distinct geological history, bounded by faults.
- What letters can be added to TERRANE?
- TERRANE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TERRANE:
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