Is MOLYBDENITES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MOLYBDENITES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MOLYBDENITES mean?
Molybdenites is a form of MOLYBDENITE.
- noun
a mineral resembling graphite that is valued as the chief source of molybdenum and its compounds
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
12
Letters
M (3) + O (1) + L (1) + Y (4) + B (3) + D (2) + E (1) + N (1) + I (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 20 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for MOLYBDENITES
MOLYBDENITES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from MOLYBDENITES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- molybdenite19
- moneybelts17
- obediently16
- moneybelt16
- symboled16
- benomyls15
- symbiont15
- symbiote15
- bodymen15
- bodements14
- emboldens14
- imboldens14
- mylonites14
- solemnity14
- modestly14
- benomyl14
- symbion14
- symbiot14
- embody14
- imbody14
- endostyle13
- bedtimes13
- bemisted13
- beslimed13
- besmiled13
- bodement13
- boneyest13
- embodies13
- embolden13
- entombed13
- eyebolts13
- imbolden13
- intombed13
- myelines13
- myelites13
- mylonite13
- semibold13
- tensibly13
- beyonds13
- bylined13
- disobey13
- medleys13
- modesty13
- moneyed13
- moseyed13
- myeloid13
- stymied13
- blimey13
- emboly13
- nimbly13
- symbol13
- moistened12
- monetised12
- embolies12
- nimblest12
- bedtime12
- bylines12
- etymons12
- eyebolt12
- limboed12
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