What MINUTIA Means
- noun: a small or minor detail“he had memorized the many minutiae of the legal code”
- noun: (biometrics, forensics) Any of the major features of a fingerprint that allow prints to be compared.“The major minutia features of fingerprint ridges are ridge ending, bifurcation, and short ridge (or dot).”
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
MINUTIA is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as M3 I1 N1 U1 T1 I1 A1.
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 MINUTIA
74 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 (2)
5 letter words (4)
4 letter words (24)
3 letter words (28)
2 letter words (16)
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