COELIAC is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. COELIAC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COELIAC?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COELIAC is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COELIAC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
coeliacsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COELIAC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in COELIAC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What stands out about COELIAC
- COELIAC 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 COELIAC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
British
Relating to the abdomen, or affected by a disease in which gluten damages the gut.
Most readers meet coeliac in the phrase coeliac disease, which forces strict avoidance of wheat, barley and rye. In anatomy the older sense simply refers to the belly region.
How COELIAC is used
Coeliac is the British spelling, used in medical and food-label contexts.
- The bakery offers a range of coeliac friendly bread.
- He was diagnosed with coeliac disease in childhood.
- The coeliac artery supplies blood to the stomach and liver.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COELIAC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COELIAC
1 longer words begin with COELIAC.
Shorter words from the letters in COELIAC
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Common questions about COELIAC
- Is COELIAC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COELIAC, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COELIAC worth?
- COELIAC is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COELIAC mean?
- Relating to the abdomen, or affected by a disease in which gluten damages the gut.
- What letters can be added to COELIAC?
- COELIAC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of COELIAC:
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