ANEURYSM is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ANEURYSM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANEURYSM?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANEURYSM is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANEURYSM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
aneurysmsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANEURYSM scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ANEURYSM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANEURYSM has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ANEURYSM
- All 8 letters of ANEURYSM are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ANEURYSM mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
A balloon-like bulge in the wall of an artery caused by weakness.
An aneurysm can grow silently for years and may cause no symptoms until it bursts. Doctors find many of them during scans for other problems. The most dangerous ones are in the brain or in the main artery from the heart.
How ANEURYSM is used
Everyday medical term for a swollen weak spot in a blood vessel.
- A scan revealed a small aneurysm near the base of his brain.
- Surgeons repaired the aneurysm before it could rupture.
- High blood pressure raises the risk of an aneurysm.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANEURYSM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ANEURYSM
4 longer words begin with ANEURYSM.
Shorter words from the letters in ANEURYSM
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Common questions about ANEURYSM
- Is ANEURYSM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANEURYSM, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANEURYSM worth?
- ANEURYSM is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANEURYSM mean?
- A balloon-like bulge in the wall of an artery caused by weakness.
- What letters can be added to ANEURYSM?
- ANEURYSM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ANEURYSM:
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