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DENATURING

10 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What DENATURING Means

DENATURING is a form of DENATURE, which 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

DENATURING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 E1 N1 A1 T1 U1 R1 I1 N1 G2.

Anagrams of DENATURING (1)

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

Words Made From The Letters In DENATURING

806 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

9 letter words (6)

8 letter words (24)

7 letter words (95)

6 letter words (168)

5 letter words (156)

4 letter words (206)

3 letter words (120)

2 letter words (31)

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