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CARBIDE

7 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What CARBIDE Means

  1. noun: a binary compound of carbon with a more electropositive element

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CARBIDE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 A1 R1 B3 I1 D2 E1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 62 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.