Word index

IODINE

6 letters, 7 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What IODINE Means

  1. noun: a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks)
  2. noun: a tincture consisting of a solution of iodine in ethyl alcohol; applied topically to wounds as an antiseptic

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

IODINE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as I1 O1 D2 I1 N1 E1.

Words Made From The Letters In IODINE

43 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.

5 letter words (2)

4 letter words (11)

3 letter words (16)

2 letter words (14)

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