CATAMENIA is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. CATAMENIA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CATAMENIA?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CATAMENIA is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CATAMENIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
catamenialChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How CATAMENIA scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CATAMENIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CATAMENIA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CATAMENIA mean in Scrabble?
noun
medicalarchaic
The monthly flow of blood from the womb; menstruation.
Catamenia is an old medical term, now replaced in everyday speech by period or menstruation. It is found in nineteenth-century textbooks and in historical writing.
How CATAMENIA is used
The word catamenia is plural in form and mostly dated.
- The old textbook described the catamenia in clinical detail.
- Irregular catamenia can have many causes.
- The physician noted the onset of the catamenia in his records.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CATAMENIA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CATAMENIA
1 longer words begin with CATAMENIA.
Shorter words from the letters in CATAMENIA
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Common questions about CATAMENIA
- Is CATAMENIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CATAMENIA, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CATAMENIA worth?
- CATAMENIA is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CATAMENIA mean?
- The monthly flow of blood from the womb; menstruation.
- What letters can be added to CATAMENIA?
- CATAMENIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CATAMENIA:
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