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LIPIDES

7 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What LIPIDES Means

LIPIDES is a form of LIPID, which means:

  1. noun: an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates)

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

LIPIDES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as L1 I1 P3 I1 D2 E1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 60 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In LIPIDES

111 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 (7)

5 letter words (25)

4 letter words (40)

3 letter words (28)

2 letter words (11)

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