Is OVALBUMIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OVALBUMIN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OVALBUMIN mean?
- noun
the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water
“she separated the whites from the yolks of several eggs”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
9
Letters
O (1) + V (4) + A (1) + L (1) + B (3) + U (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) = 16 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 OVALBUMIN
Single letters that turn OVALBUMIN into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from OVALBUMIN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- olibanum12
- albumin11
- umbonal11
- labium10
- mavin10
- album9
- limba9
- limbo9
- ovum9
- albino8
- alumin8
- alumni8
- lumina8
- moulin8
- oilman8
- anvil8
- avion8
- nival8
- vinal8
- viola8
- voila8
- ambo8
- balm8
- bima8
- blam8
- iamb8
- lamb8
- limb8
- numb8
- umbo8
- vim8
- vum8
- aboil7
- amino7
- amnio7
- binal7
- blain7
- liman7
- linum7
- louma7
- miaou7
- miaul7
- nubia7
- onium7
- nova7
- oval7
- ulva7
- vail7
- vain7
- vial7
- vina7
- vino7
- viol7
- vuln7
- bam7
- bum7
- mib7
- mob7
- alum6
- amin6
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