XANTHINE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. XANTHINE 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.
Which word lists accept XANTHINE?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful XANTHINE is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for XANTHINE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
xanthinesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How XANTHINE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in XANTHINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| x | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so XANTHINE has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of XANTHINE
The 8 tiles of XANTHINE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with XANTHINE
1 longer words begin with XANTHINE.
Shorter words from the letters in XANTHINE
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Common questions about XANTHINE
- Is XANTHINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts XANTHINE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is XANTHINE worth?
- XANTHINE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to XANTHINE?
- XANTHINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of XANTHINE:
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