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GERMANIUM

9 letters, 14 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What GERMANIUM Means

  1. noun: a brittle grey crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors; occurs in germanite and argyrodite

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

GERMANIUM is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as G2 E1 R1 M3 A1 N1 I1 U1 M3.

Words Made From The Letters In GERMANIUM

360 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.

8 letter words (2)

7 letter words (11)

6 letter words (60)

5 letter words (68)

4 letter words (112)

3 letter words (81)

2 letter words (26)

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