ARRHYTHMIA is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. ARRHYTHMIA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ARRHYTHMIA?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ARRHYTHMIA is to know. It scores 21 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARRHYTHMIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
arrhythmiasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ARRHYTHMIA scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ARRHYTHMIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ARRHYTHMIA has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ARRHYTHMIA
- ARRHYTHMIA begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ARRHYTHMIA mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
A disturbance in the regular beat of the heart, which may be too fast, too slow or uneven.
Many people have a brief arrhythmia without knowing it, while others need treatment because the pattern is dangerous. Doctors usually detect it with a recording of the heart's electrical activity. The spelling with a single r and a different stress is a rarer variant described elsewhere.
How ARRHYTHMIA is used
Used in medical and health contexts, often with a type such as cardiac or atrial.
- The doctor suspected an arrhythmia after she complained of fluttering in her chest.
- A mild arrhythmia is often harmless.
- He was fitted with a small device to monitor his arrhythmia.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ARRHYTHMIA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ARRHYTHMIA
1 longer words begin with ARRHYTHMIA.
Shorter words from the letters in ARRHYTHMIA
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Common questions about ARRHYTHMIA
- Is ARRHYTHMIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARRHYTHMIA, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ARRHYTHMIA worth?
- ARRHYTHMIA is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ARRHYTHMIA mean?
- A disturbance in the regular beat of the heart, which may be too fast, too slow or uneven.
- What letters can be added to ARRHYTHMIA?
- ARRHYTHMIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ARRHYTHMIA:
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