DIALYSE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DIALYSE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DIALYSE?
| 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: 59 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIALYSE is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIALYSE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DIALYSE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DIALYSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
What does DIALYSE mean in Scrabble?
verb
British
To separate or purify a substance by dialysis, especially to treat a patient whose kidneys have failed.
In a hospital, nurses dialyse patients using a machine that filters waste from the blood. In a laboratory, scientists dialyse a solution through a membrane to separate small molecules from large ones. The spelling with s is the British one.
How DIALYSE is used
Medical and laboratory term; the s spelling is British.
- Patients with failed kidneys must dialyse several times a week.
- The lab team will dialyse the sample overnight.
- It takes about four hours to dialyse a patient.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DIALYSE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DIALYSE
The 7 tiles of DIALYSE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DIALYSE
4 longer words begin with DIALYSE.
Shorter words from the letters in DIALYSE
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Common questions about DIALYSE
- Is DIALYSE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIALYSE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIALYSE worth?
- DIALYSE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DIALYSE mean?
- To separate or purify a substance by dialysis, especially to treat a patient whose kidneys have failed.
- What letters can be added to DIALYSE?
- DIALYSE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DIALYSE:
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