CIRRHOTIC is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CIRRHOTIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CIRRHOTIC?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CIRRHOTIC is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CIRRHOTIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cirrhoticsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CIRRHOTIC scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CIRRHOTIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CIRRHOTIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CIRRHOTIC
- CIRRHOTIC 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 CIRRHOTIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Affected by cirrhosis, the scarring of the liver, or caused by it.
A cirrhotic liver is hard, lumpy and shrunken compared with a healthy one. Doctors also use the word for patients whose liver has reached this state, and sometimes as a noun for such a patient.
How CIRRHOTIC is used
The word cirrhotic is used in clinical and pathology language.
- The scan revealed a cirrhotic liver with a rough, nodular surface.
- Cirrhotic patients are checked regularly for complications.
- Alcohol was named as the cause of his cirrhotic damage.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CIRRHOTIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of CIRRHOTIC
The 9 tiles of CIRRHOTIC in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with CIRRHOTIC
1 longer words begin with CIRRHOTIC.
Shorter words from the letters in CIRRHOTIC
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Common questions about CIRRHOTIC
- Is CIRRHOTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CIRRHOTIC, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CIRRHOTIC worth?
- CIRRHOTIC is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CIRRHOTIC mean?
- Affected by cirrhosis, the scarring of the liver, or caused by it.
- What letters can be added to CIRRHOTIC?
- CIRRHOTIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CIRRHOTIC:
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