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MURINES

7 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What MURINES Means

MURINES is a form of MURINE, which means:

  1. noun: a rodent that is a member of the family Muridae
  2. adjective: of or relating to or transmitted by a member of the family Muridae (rats and mice)“a murine plague”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

MURINES 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 U1 R1 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.

Anagrams of MURINES (2)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

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