What ERMINES Means
ERMINES is a form of ERMINE, which means:
- noun: the expensive white fur of the ermine
- noun: mustelid of Northern Hemisphere in its white winter coat
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
ERMINES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as E1 R1 M3 I1 N1 E1 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 59 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In ERMINES
141 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.
6 letter words (11)
5 letter words (32)
EMIRSERNESINERMMEERSMEINSMENESMENSEMERESMERISMERSEMESNEMIENSMINERMINESMIRESMISERNEEMSREENSREINSREMENRESINRIEMSRIMESRINESRINSERISENSEINESEMIESERINSIREESIRENSNEER
4 letter words (50)
EINEEMESEMIRENESERESERNEERNSESNEIRESMEERMEESMEINMENEMEREMERIMESEMIENMINEMIREMIRSMISENEEMNIESNIMSREENREESREINREISREMSRENSRIEMRIMERIMSRINERINSRISESEEMSEENSEERSEIRSEMESEMISENESERESIENSINESIRESMEESMIRSNEE
3 letter words (36)
EENEMEEMSENEENSEREERMERNERSINSIREISMMEEMENMESMIRMISNEENIENIMNISREEREIREMRENRESRIMRINSEESEISENSERSIMSINSIRSRI
2 letter words (12)
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