CEREBELLUM is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CEREBELLUM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CEREBELLUM?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CEREBELLUM is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CEREBELLUM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cerebellumsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CEREBELLUM scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in CEREBELLUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CEREBELLUM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CEREBELLUM mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
The part of the brain at the back of the skull that coordinates movement and helps maintain balance.
The cerebellum sits beneath the main hemispheres and fine-tunes actions that the rest of the brain starts. Damage to it often shows up as clumsiness or unsteady walking rather than as paralysis.
How CEREBELLUM is used
Found in anatomy, neurology and biology texts.
- A tumour pressing on the cerebellum made her stumble.
- The cerebellum is much smaller than the cerebrum.
- Learning to ride a bicycle relies heavily on the cerebellum.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CEREBELLUM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CEREBELLUM
1 longer words begin with CEREBELLUM.
Shorter words from the letters in CEREBELLUM
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Common questions about CEREBELLUM
- Is CEREBELLUM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CEREBELLUM, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CEREBELLUM worth?
- CEREBELLUM is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CEREBELLUM mean?
- The part of the brain at the back of the skull that coordinates movement and helps maintain balance.
- What letters can be added to CEREBELLUM?
- CEREBELLUM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CEREBELLUM:
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