ARTHRALGIA is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ARTHRALGIA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ARTHRALGIA?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ARTHRALGIA is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARTHRALGIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
arthralgiasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ARTHRALGIA scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ARTHRALGIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 3 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ARTHRALGIA has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ARTHRALGIA
- ARTHRALGIA 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 ARTHRALGIA mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
Pain in a joint.
Unlike arthritis, arthralgia names only the pain, without implying that the joint is inflamed. Doctors record arthralgia as a symptom that may accompany infections, medicines or autoimmune illness.
How ARTHRALGIA is used
Used in clinical notes and medical articles.
- The patient reported arthralgia in both knees.
- Arthralgia is a common side effect of some drugs.
- Mild arthralgia followed the viral illness.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ARTHRALGIA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ARTHRALGIA
1 longer words begin with ARTHRALGIA.
Shorter words from the letters in ARTHRALGIA
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Common questions about ARTHRALGIA
- Is ARTHRALGIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARTHRALGIA, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ARTHRALGIA worth?
- ARTHRALGIA is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ARTHRALGIA mean?
- Pain in a joint.
- What letters can be added to ARTHRALGIA?
- ARTHRALGIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ARTHRALGIA:
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