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XANTHINE

8 letters, 18 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What XANTHINE Means

  1. noun: crystalline oxidation product of the metabolism of nucleoproteins; precursor of uric acid; found in many organs and in urine

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

XANTHINE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 18 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as X8 A1 N1 T1 H4 I1 N1 E1.

Anagrams of XANTHINE (1)

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

Words Made From The Letters In XANTHINE

122 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 (1)

6 letter words (3)

5 letter words (18)

4 letter words (34)

3 letter words (44)

2 letter words (22)

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