CRANIOSACRAL is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CRANIOSACRAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CRANIOSACRAL?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CRANIOSACRAL is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRANIOSACRAL
No single letter turns CRANIOSACRAL into another word.
How CRANIOSACRAL scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in CRANIOSACRAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CRANIOSACRAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CRANIOSACRAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to the skull and the sacrum, or to a therapy based on gentle handling of these areas.
Craniosacral most often appears in the phrase craniosacral therapy, a touch-based alternative treatment. In anatomy, craniosacral refers to the nerve fibres that start at the brain and the lower spine.
How CRANIOSACRAL is used
Craniosacral is used in alternative medicine and, more rarely, in anatomy.
- She booked a craniosacral session for her headaches.
- The craniosacral outflow includes nerves from the brainstem.
- Doctors remain sceptical of craniosacral claims.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CRANIOSACRAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in CRANIOSACRAL
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Common questions about CRANIOSACRAL
- Is CRANIOSACRAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRANIOSACRAL, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRANIOSACRAL worth?
- CRANIOSACRAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CRANIOSACRAL mean?
- Relating to the skull and the sacrum, or to a therapy based on gentle handling of these areas.
- What letters can be added to CRANIOSACRAL?
- No single letter can be added to CRANIOSACRAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of CRANIOSACRAL:
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