Is ROTENONE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ROTENONE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ROTENONE mean?
- noun
a white crystalline insecticide that has low toxicity for mammals; is used in home gardens; extracted from the roots of derris and cube
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
8
Letters
R (1) + O (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + O (1) + N (1) + E (1) = 8 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 ROTENONE
Single letters that turn ROTENONE 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 ROTENONE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- enteron7
- norteno7
- tenoner7
- enroot6
- nooner6
- rennet6
- tenner6
- tonner6
- enter5
- nonet5
- noter5
- rente5
- tenne5
- tenno5
- tenon5
- tenor5
- terne5
- toner5
- tonne5
- treen5
- trone5
- erne4
- nene4
- neon4
- none4
- noon4
- note4
- onto4
- reno4
- rent4
- rete4
- root4
- rote4
- roto4
- teen4
- tern4
- tone4
- toon4
- tore4
- torn4
- toro4
- tree4
- eon3
- ere3
- ern3
- nee3
- net3
- noo3
- nor3
- not3
- one3
- ono3
- oot3
- ore3
- ort3
- ree3
- ret3
- roe3
- roo3
- rot3
Study ROTENONE and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.