UINTAITE is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. UINTAITE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UINTAITE?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UINTAITE is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UINTAITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
uintaitesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UINTAITE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in UINTAITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UINTAITE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UINTAITE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A very pure, black, brittle kind of natural asphalt found in the Uinta basin of Utah.
Uintaite is a solid natural hydrocarbon that has been mined for use in paints, varnishes and inks. It is named after the region of its discovery, and it is sold under trade names as well.
How UINTAITE is used
Uintaite is a specialist term of geology and the chemical industry.
- Uintaite was mined in the Utah hills for use in varnish.
- The dark vein of uintaite shone like glass in the cut.
- Manufacturers valued uintaite for its purity.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UINTAITE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UINTAITE
1 longer words begin with UINTAITE.
Shorter words from the letters in UINTAITE
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Common questions about UINTAITE
- Is UINTAITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UINTAITE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UINTAITE worth?
- UINTAITE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UINTAITE mean?
- A very pure, black, brittle kind of natural asphalt found in the Uinta basin of Utah.
- What letters can be added to UINTAITE?
- UINTAITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of UINTAITE:
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