CARBACHOL is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. CARBACHOL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CARBACHOL?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CARBACHOL is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARBACHOL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
carbacholsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CARBACHOL scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CARBACHOL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CARBACHOL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CARBACHOL mean in Scrabble?
noun
medicalchemistry
A synthetic drug that mimics a natural nerve chemical, used for example to lower pressure in the eye in glaucoma.
Carbachol acts on the parasympathetic nervous system, making certain muscles contract and fluids flow. Doctors have used it in eye drops and in veterinary care. It is a prescription chemical, not something sold over the counter.
How CARBACHOL is used
Appears in pharmacology and medicine texts discussing glaucoma and muscle-stimulating drugs.
- The surgeon applied carbachol to shrink the pupil during the operation.
- Carbachol eye drops can reduce pressure in glaucoma patients.
- The lecture compared carbachol with similar cholinergic drugs.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CARBACHOL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CARBACHOL
1 longer words begin with CARBACHOL.
Shorter words from the letters in CARBACHOL
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Common questions about CARBACHOL
- Is CARBACHOL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARBACHOL, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARBACHOL worth?
- CARBACHOL is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CARBACHOL mean?
- A synthetic drug that mimics a natural nerve chemical, used for example to lower pressure in the eye in glaucoma.
- What letters can be added to CARBACHOL?
- CARBACHOL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CARBACHOL:
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