URANITE is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. URANITE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept URANITE?
| 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 URANITE is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for URANITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
uranitesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How URANITE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in URANITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 19,061.
What stands out about URANITE
- The same 7 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does URANITE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
Any mineral that contains uranium, especially a phosphate such as autunite or torbernite.
Older mineral guides used uranite as a catch-all label for uranium-bearing phosphates. Today a mineralogist would normally give the specific species name instead.
How URANITE is used
Uranite is mostly found in older geological and mining texts.
- The collector labelled the yellow-green crystals as uranite.
- A sample of uranite glowed faintly under ultraviolet light.
- Old catalogues list uranite beside other uranium ores.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of URANITE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of URANITE
The 7 tiles of URANITE in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with URANITE
1 longer words begin with URANITE.
Shorter words from the letters in URANITE
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Common questions about URANITE
- Is URANITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts URANITE, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is URANITE worth?
- URANITE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does URANITE mean?
- Any mineral that contains uranium, especially a phosphate such as autunite or torbernite.
- What letters can be added to URANITE?
- URANITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of URANITE:
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