Spinel
/spɪˈnɛl/
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters
Definition of Spinel
noun
- Any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium and are used as gemstones of various colours.
- Any crystalline material, not necessarily an oxide, that possesses the same crystal structure as this mineral.
- Bleached yarn in making the linen tape called inkle; unwrought inkle.
Anagrams of Spinel
Letter Values
s1
p3
i1
n1
e1
l1
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Spinel
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Spinel"
Spinel is a 6-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "spinel" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Spinel" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "spinel" is a low-scoring word.