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Denature
d 2e 1n 1a 1t 1u 1r 1e 1
About 3 syllables
verb · 8 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does denature mean?
verb
add nonfissionable material to (fissionable material) so as to make unsuitable for use in an atomic bomb
modify (as a native protein) especially by heat, acid, alkali, or ultraviolet radiation so that all of the original properties are removed or diminished
make (alcohol) unfit for drinking without impairing usefulness for other purposes
Is DENATURE a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is DENATURE worth?
Scrabble
9 ptsWords With Friends
11 ptsWordfeud
10 ptsNYT Crossplay
10 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DENATURE
Best shorter words top 30 of 272
daunter 8denture 8natured 8retuned 8tenured 8uneared 8unrated 8untread 8anteed 7ardent 7dauner 7deaner 7derate 7detenu 7detune 7draunt 7durant 7earned 7endart 7endear 7endure 7enured 7neared 7ranted 7redate 7rented 7retund 7runted 7teared 7tender 7
See all 272 words made from DENATURE Hooks for DENATURE
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Words that end like DENATURE
Common words that share the ending -URE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
procedureexposureimmatureinsecureadventureconfiguredeparturefurnitureprematuresignatureconjectureaperturemanicureoverturecomposurecurvaturedisfigureenclosureerasurerecapturedisclosuredispleasurerestructurecreature
All words ending in -URE Denature: quick answers
Is DENATURE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DENATURE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DENATURE worth?
DENATURE scores 9 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does denature mean?
As a verb, denature means “add nonfissionable material to (fissionable material) so as to make unsuitable for use in an atomic bomb”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DENATURE?
You can make 272 shorter words from DENATURE, such as DAUNTER, DENTURE, NATURED, RETUNED. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of DENATURE?
DENATURE rearranges into UNDERATE, UNDEREAT.