Selenium
Yes, selenium is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
What does selenium mean?
noun
- a toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium; occurs in several allotropic forms; a stable grey metallike allotrope conducts electricity better in the light than in the dark and is used in photocells; occurs in sulfide ores (as pyrite)
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 10 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of selenium
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SELENIUM.
Words you can make from selenium
Frequently asked questions
Is selenium a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Selenium is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is selenium worth in Scrabble?
Selenium is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does selenium mean?
Selenium means: a toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium; occurs in several allotropic forms; a stable grey metallike allotrope conducts electricity better in the light than in the dark and is used in photocells; occurs in sulfide ores (as pyrite).