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XANTHENE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points

Yes. XANTHENE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.

x8a1n1t1h4e1n1e1
PlayableXANTHENE · 8 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept XANTHENE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 50 / 100

50WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.25
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.75%

Our own measure of how useful XANTHENE is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for XANTHENE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

xanthenes19

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How XANTHENE scores

Scrabble x8a1n1t1h4e1n1e1 18
Words with Friends x8a1n2t1h3e1n2e1 19

Face value of the 8 tiles in XANTHENE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
x11
a19
n26
t16
h12
e212

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so XANTHENE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with XANTHENE

xanthenes19

1 longer words begin with XANTHENE.

Shorter words from the letters in XANTHENE

hexane16 annexe13 ethane9 neaten6 thanx15 annex12 exeat12 ahent8 eathe8 ethne8 henna8 neath8 thane8 anent5 eaten5 enate5 tenne5 next11 eath7 ethe7 haen7 haet7 hant7 hate7 heat7 hent7 hete7 tanh7 thae7 than7 thee7 then7 ante4 eten4 etna4 nane4 neat4 nene4 neta4 nete4

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Common questions about XANTHENE

Is XANTHENE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts XANTHENE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is XANTHENE worth?
XANTHENE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to XANTHENE?
XANTHENE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of XANTHENE:

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