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DENATURE

8 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What DENATURE Means

  1. verb: add nonfissionable material to (fissionable material) so as to make unsuitable for use in an atomic bomb
  2. verb: modify (as a native protein) especially by heat, acid, alkali, or ultraviolet radiation so that all of the original properties are removed or diminished

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DENATURE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 E1 N1 A1 T1 U1 R1 E1.

Anagrams of DENATURE (2)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

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