RIBOSE — 6 letter word
ribose
The word ribose has 6 letters: R, I, B, O, S, E. It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a pentose sugar important as a component of ribonucleic acid".
6 letter word "ribose": R I B O S E — noun
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends: 9
Letter Analysis of ribose
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
3 vowels, 3 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of ribose
noun
- a pentose sugar important as a component of ribonucleic acid