Is TOURMALINES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TOURMALINES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TOURMALINES mean?
Tourmalines is a form of TOURMALINE.
- noun
a mineral that is a complex borosilicate and hydroxide of aluminum containing iron and magnesium and calcium and lithium and sodium; it is usually black but occurs in transparent colored forms that are used as gemstones
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 11
T (1) + O (1) + U (1) + R (1) + M (3) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 TOURMALINES
TOURMALINES 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 TOURMALINES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- emulations12
- neutralism12
- tourmaline12
- almonries11
- alumstone11
- amitroles11
- antiserum11
- emulation11
- emulators11
- marlstone11
- menstrual11
- mestranol11
- mislearnt11
- mousetail11
- neuromast11
- normalise11
- rolamites11
- ruminates11
- semilunar11
- semitonal11
- simulator11
- terminals11
- tramlines11
- unmortise11
- ailments10
- aliments10
- almoners10
- altruism10
- alumines10
- amitrole10
- amniotes10
- amortise10
- aneurism10
- atomiser10
- emulator10
- emulsion10
- enamours10
- laminose10
- laminous10
- lamister10
- loamiest10
- manitous10
- manliest10
- marliest10
- marlines10
- marlites10
- masonite10
- melanist10
- melanous10
- menstrua10
- mensural10
- minarets10
- minerals10
- minstrel10
- misalter10
- misatone10
- misenrol10
- mislearn10
- misroute10
- moisture10
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