ankerite
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 8
/ˈɑŋkɚˌaɪt/(US)
Definition of ankerite
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(countable, uncountable)Any of a group of mixed carbonate minerals, principally of calcium with iron, magnesium and manganese.
“In this second excavation the red ore is more largely mixed with the micaceous specular variety, and also includes large rounded blocks of ankerite and angular fragments of rock.”
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Etymology
After the Austrian mineralogist Matthias Joseph Anker (1771-1843) in 1825 + -ite.
Words you can make from ankerite
192 playable · top: KERATIN (11 pts)
Best play keratin 11 points7-letter words
6 words6-letter words
14 words5-letter words
40 words- AKENE 9 pts
- INKER 9 pts
- KENTE 9 pts
- KERNE 9 pts
- KITER 9 pts
- KRAIT 9 pts
- RAKEE 9 pts
- REINK 9 pts
- TAKEN 9 pts
- TAKER 9 pts
- TAKIN 9 pts
- TRAIK 9 pts
- TRANK 9 pts
- TRIKE 9 pts
- AERIE 5 pts
- ANTRE 5 pts
- ARENE 5 pts
- ARETE 5 pts
- EATEN 5 pts
- EATER 5 pts
- ENATE 5 pts
- ENTER 5 pts
- ENTIA 5 pts
- INERT 5 pts
- INTER 5 pts
- IRATE 5 pts
- NITER 5 pts
- NITRE 5 pts
- RANEE 5 pts
- RENTE 5 pts
- RETIA 5 pts
- RETIE 5 pts
- RIANT 5 pts
- TENIA 5 pts
- TERAI 5 pts
- TERNE 5 pts
- TINEA 5 pts
- TRAIN 5 pts
- TREEN 5 pts
- TRINE 5 pts
4-letter words
65 words- AKEE 8 pts
- AKIN 8 pts
- IKAT 8 pts
- KAIN 8 pts
- KANE 8 pts
- KARN 8 pts
- KART 8 pts
- KEEN 8 pts
- KEET 8 pts
- KEIR 8 pts
- KENT 8 pts
- KERN 8 pts
- KETA 8 pts
- KIER 8 pts
- KINA 8 pts
- KINE 8 pts
- KIRN 8 pts
- KITE 8 pts
- KNAR 8 pts
- KNEE 8 pts
- KNIT 8 pts
- KRAI 8 pts
- NARK 8 pts
- RAKE 8 pts
- RAKI 8 pts
- RANK 8 pts
- REEK 8 pts
- RINK 8 pts
- TAKE 8 pts
- TANK 8 pts
- TEAK 8 pts
- TIKE 8 pts
- TREK 8 pts
- AIRN 4 pts
- AIRT 4 pts
- ANTE 4 pts
- ANTI 4 pts
- ARIE 4 pts
- EARN 4 pts
- ERNE 4 pts
- ETNA 4 pts
- NARE 4 pts
- NEAR 4 pts
- NEAT 4 pts
- NITE 4 pts
- RAIN 4 pts
- RANI 4 pts
- RANT 4 pts
- RATE 4 pts
- REIN 4 pts
- RENT 4 pts
- RETE 4 pts
- RITE 4 pts
- TAIN 4 pts
- TARE 4 pts
- TARN 4 pts
- TEAR 4 pts
- TEEN 4 pts
- TEIN 4 pts
- TERN 4 pts
- TIAN 4 pts
- TIER 4 pts
- TINE 4 pts
- TIRE 4 pts
- TREE 4 pts
3-letter words
48 words- ARK 7 pts
- EEK 7 pts
- EKE 7 pts
- INK 7 pts
- IRK 7 pts
- KAE 7 pts
- KAT 7 pts
- KEA 7 pts
- KEN 7 pts
- KIN 7 pts
- KIR 7 pts
- KIT 7 pts
- AIN 3 pts
- AIR 3 pts
- AIT 3 pts
- ANE 3 pts
- ANI 3 pts
- ANT 3 pts
- ARE 3 pts
- ART 3 pts
- ATE 3 pts
- EAR 3 pts
- EAT 3 pts
- ERA 3 pts
- ERE 3 pts
- ERN 3 pts
- ETA 3 pts
- IRE 3 pts
- NAE 3 pts
- NEE 3 pts
- NET 3 pts
- NIT 3 pts
- RAI 3 pts
- RAN 3 pts
- RAT 3 pts
- REE 3 pts
- REI 3 pts
- RET 3 pts
- RIA 3 pts
- RIN 3 pts
- TAE 3 pts
- TAN 3 pts
- TAR 3 pts
- TEA 3 pts
- TEE 3 pts
- TEN 3 pts
- TIE 3 pts
- TIN 3 pts
2-letter words
18 wordsHooks
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