TRINARY is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. TRINARY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TRINARY?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRINARY is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRINARY
No single letter turns TRINARY into another word.
How TRINARY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TRINARY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 182,985.
What does TRINARY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Consisting of three parts or proceeding by threes.
Trinary is a close relative of ternary and is used where a system has three components or three states. A trinary star system, for example, contains three stars orbiting each other.
How TRINARY is used
Trinary is used in science and mathematics for things made of three parts.
- The astronomers discovered a trinary system in the constellation.
- A trinary counting scheme uses the digits zero, one and two.
- The plan had a trinary structure of research, design and testing.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TRINARY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TRINARY
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Common questions about TRINARY
- Is TRINARY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRINARY, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRINARY worth?
- TRINARY is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TRINARY mean?
- Consisting of three parts or proceeding by threes.
- What letters can be added to TRINARY?
- No single letter can be added to TRINARY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TRINARY:
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