ERMINE
/ˈɜːmɪn/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb, adjective
Definition of ERMINE
A weasel, Mustela erminea, found in northern latitudes; its dark brown fur turns white in winter (apart from the black tip of the tail).
The white fur of this animal, traditionally seen as a symbol of purity and used for judges' robes.
(by extension) The office of a judge.
To clothe with ermine.
: In blazon, of the colour hermine (white with black spots).
Word Details
Is ERMINE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ERMINE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: ERMINE uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ERMINE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | e | r | m | i | n | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ERMINE
43 words from the letters in ERMINE
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How to Use ERMINE in Word Games
ERMINE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, ERMINE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ERMINE to find 43 additional valid words.