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QUININES

8 letters, 17 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What QUININES Means

QUININES is a form of QUININE, which means:

  1. noun: a bitter alkaloid extracted from chinchona bark; used in malaria therapy

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

QUININES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as Q10 U1 I1 N1 I1 N1 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In QUININES

54 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.

7 letter words (3)

6 letter words (5)

5 letter words (5)

4 letter words (12)

3 letter words (19)

2 letter words (10)

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