Uracil
Yes, uracil is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
What does uracil mean?
noun
- a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 6 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 8 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of uracil
- curial
Words you can make from uracil
Frequently asked questions
Is uracil a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Uracil 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 uracil worth in Scrabble?
Uracil is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does uracil mean?
Uracil means: a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine.