The word ribose is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • ribose n. (Biochemistry) A naturally occurring pentose sugar, which is a component of the nucleosides and nucleotides…
  • (In Dutch) ribose n. (Scheikunde) monosacharide (pentose) met formule C5H10O5
  • (In French) ribose n.m. (Biochimie) Sucre de la famille des pentoses, de formule…

19 valid words from 3 definitions

AND BIOCHEMISTRY COMPONENT DE FAMILLE IS LA MET NATURALLY NUCLEOSIDES NUCLEOTIDES OCCURRING OF PENTOSE PENTOSES SUCRE SUGAR THE WHICH

5 invalid words from 3 definitions

BIOCHIMIE DES FORMULE MONOSACHARIDE SCHEIKUNDE

5 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

BO BOS OS OSE RIB

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

BI ES OB OBI SO SOB

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

RIMOSE

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

RIBOSES

2 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

DEOXYRIBOSES DESOXYRIBOSES

2 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

DEOXYRIBOSE DESOXYRIBOSE

19 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A ISOBARE
+C CORBIES
+D BORIDES DISROBE
+E EBRIOSE
+F FIBROSE
+K BOSKIER
+L BOILERS LIBEROS REBOILS
+M BROMISE
+R BROSIER
+S BOSSIER RIBOSES
+T ORBIEST SORBITE
+U BOUSIER OUREBIS
+Y BOYSIER

14 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-B OSIER
-E BIROS BRIOS
-I BORES BROSE ROBES SOBER
-O BIERS BIRSE BREIS BRIES BRISE RIBES
-R BOSIE

Scrabble scoring

  • 8 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 1014 chance (0.10%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 4106 chance (0.02%).

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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