ADNEXAL is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. ADNEXAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ADNEXAL?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ADNEXAL is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ADNEXAL
No single letter turns ADNEXAL into another word.
How ADNEXAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ADNEXAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What does ADNEXAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to the adnexa, the parts of the body that lie next to or are joined to an organ.
Doctors say adnexal when describing structures beside the uterus such as the ovaries and fallopian tubes, and also the eyelids and glands around the eye. A scan report may mention an adnexal mass. The term simply says where something is, not what it is.
How ADNEXAL is used
Adnexal is used in clinical reports and anatomy texts.
- The scan showed an adnexal cyst on the left side.
- The surgeon examined the adnexal tissue carefully.
- Adnexal structures of the eye include the eyelids.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ADNEXAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ADNEXAL
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Common questions about ADNEXAL
- Is ADNEXAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ADNEXAL, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ADNEXAL worth?
- ADNEXAL is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ADNEXAL mean?
- Relating to the adnexa, the parts of the body that lie next to or are joined to an organ.
- What letters can be added to ADNEXAL?
- No single letter can be added to ADNEXAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ADNEXAL:
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