CLITORIS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. CLITORIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CLITORIS?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CLITORIS is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CLITORIS
No single letter turns CLITORIS into another word.
How CLITORIS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CLITORIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CLITORIS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CLITORIS mean in Scrabble?
noun
medicaltechnical
A small sensitive organ at the front of the vulva in female mammals.
The clitoris is a part of female anatomy involved in sexual response and develops from the same early tissue as the penis. Biology and health texts name it plainly, and the plural is clitorises.
How CLITORIS is used
Clitoris is a standard anatomical term used in medical and sex education.
- The clitoris is described in the anatomy chapter.
- Doctors explained how the clitoris develops before birth.
- Each clitoris is rich in nerve endings.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CLITORIS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of CLITORIS
The 8 tiles of CLITORIS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with CLITORIS
1 longer words begin with CLITORIS.
Shorter words from the letters in CLITORIS
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Common questions about CLITORIS
- Is CLITORIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CLITORIS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CLITORIS worth?
- CLITORIS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CLITORIS mean?
- A small sensitive organ at the front of the vulva in female mammals.
- What letters can be added to CLITORIS?
- No single letter can be added to CLITORIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CLITORIS:
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