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NITRATING

9 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What NITRATING Means

NITRATING is a form of NITRATE, which means:

  1. noun: any compound containing the nitrate group (such as a salt or ester of nitric acid)
  2. verb: treat with nitric acid, so as to change an organic compound into a nitrate“nitroglycerin is obtained by nitrating glycerol”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

NITRATING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as N1 I1 T1 R1 A1 T1 I1 N1 G2.

Anagrams of NITRATING (1)

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

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