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spinel

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Is spinel a Scrabble word?

Yes, spinel is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 8 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of spinel?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (mineralogy) Any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium and are used as gemstones of various colours.Examples: "Although there are dozens of different types of gems, among the best known and most important are […] . (Common gem materials not addressed in this article include amber, amethyst, chalcedony, garnet, lazurite, malachite, opals, peridot, rhodonite, spinel, tourmaline, turquoise and zircon.)"countableuncountable

2. (solid state chemistry) Any crystalline material, not necessarily an oxide, that possesses the same crystal structure as this mineral.countableuncountable

noun (English)

1. (obsolete) Spindle; the amount of yarn that fits on a spindle.Examples: "[…] raised the price of that staple of yarn (of one Spinel in the pound weight) from 23d. to 26d. per Spinel."; "339, 612 yards of dimities, muslinets, jaconets, and booked muslins, from rod. to 20s. per yard, and, 4000. spinels of thread and yarn, were bleached by him in 1791, and 45 people were employed in the work."; "... that is fit for any hundred of the reed; and like- wise the number of right telled yarn in spinels, slips, and cuts, that will be sufficient to make any number of ells from 1 to 60, subject, and merely consisted of tables or ready[…]"countableobsoleteuncountable

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "spinel"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "spinel"?

Scrabble
8 points
S1
P3
I1
N1
E1
L1
Words With Friends
11 points
S1
P4
I1
N2
E1
L2

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