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L 1 E 1 U 1 C 3 I 1 T 1 E 1

LEUCITE

/ˈlusaɪt/

9
Scrabble points
7
Letters
Yes
SOWPODS valid

Definition

noun

A mineral of silica-poor igneous, plutonic and volcanic rocks. Chemically, leucite is a potassium feldspar with insufficient silica to satisfy the chemical bonds. Because of the unfilled bonds, leucite weathers rapidly and can only be seen as inclusions in freshly broken rock.

Letter values

L = 1, E = 1, U = 1, C = 3, I = 1, T = 1, E = 1

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Is LEUCITE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LEUCITE is valid in the SOWPODS Scrabble dictionary and scores 9 points.
How many points is LEUCITE worth?
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What does LEUCITE mean?
A mineral of silica-poor igneous, plutonic and volcanic rocks. Chemically, leucite is a potassium feldspar with insufficient silica to satisfy the chemical bonds. Because of the unfilled bonds, leucite weathers rapidly and can only be seen as inclusions in freshly broken rock.