ABOMASUS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ABOMASUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ABOMASUS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ABOMASUS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABOMASUS
No single letter turns ABOMASUS into another word.
How ABOMASUS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ABOMASUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ABOMASUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ABOMASUS mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
The fourth stomach of a ruminant, where food is chemically digested after passing the earlier compartments.
The abomasus is the part that works most like a human stomach, producing acid and enzymes. Rennet for cheese traditionally comes from the abomasus of young calves.
How ABOMASUS is used
Abomasus is a technical term from anatomy and animal science.
- Food moves from the omasum into the abomasus.
- Rennet was once taken from the abomasus of a suckling calf.
- The student labelled the abomasus on the diagram of the cow.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ABOMASUS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ABOMASUS
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Common questions about ABOMASUS
- Is ABOMASUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABOMASUS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABOMASUS worth?
- ABOMASUS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ABOMASUS mean?
- The fourth stomach of a ruminant, where food is chemically digested after passing the earlier compartments.
- What letters can be added to ABOMASUS?
- No single letter can be added to ABOMASUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ABOMASUS:
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