Is URACIL a word?
URACIL is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, has 6 letters, and can be rearranged into 2 other words, plus 33 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, URACIL is a valid word.
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.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
URACIL: word details
- Length: 6 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 22,342 6-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 8 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 11 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
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Words you can make from the letters of uracil.
Frequently asked questions
What does URACIL mean?
URACIL is a noun. It means: a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine.
Is URACIL a valid word?
Yes, URACIL is a valid word. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.