EPHEDRINES

10 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What EPHEDRINES Means

EPHEDRINES is a form of EPHEDRINE, which means:

noun: white odorless powdered or crystalline alkaloid from plants of the genus Ephedra (especially Ephedra sinica) or made synthetically; used as a bronchodilator to treat bronchitis and asthma

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

EPHEDRINES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as E1 P3 H4 E1 D2 R1 I1 N1 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In EPHEDRINES

523 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 (5)

ENSPHERED EPHEDRINE EPHEDRINS INSPHERED PHRENSIED

8 letter words (14)

DRISHEEN ENSPHERE EPHEDRIN HESPERID INSPHERE NEREIDES PERISHED PREHENDS REDENIES RESHINED SHEENIER SHEEPIER SPEEDIER SPENDIER

7 letter words (45)

6 letter words (96)

5 letter words (134)

4 letter words (139)

3 letter words (71)

DEE DEI DEN DIE DIN DIP DIS EDH EDS EEN EHS END ENE ENS ERE ERN ERS HEN HEP HER HES HID HIE HIN HIP HIS IDE IDS INS IRE ISH NED NEE NEP NID NIE NIP NIS PED PEE PEH PEN PER PES PHI PIE PIN PIR PIS PRE PSI RED REE REH REI REN REP RES RID RIN RIP SED SEE SEI SEN SER SHE SIN SIP SIR SRI

2 letter words (19)

DE DI ED EE EH EN ER ES HE HI ID IN IS NE PE PI RE SH SI

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