DIAPHYSEAL is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. DIAPHYSEAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DIAPHYSEAL?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIAPHYSEAL is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIAPHYSEAL
No single letter turns DIAPHYSEAL into another word.
How DIAPHYSEAL scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in DIAPHYSEAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIAPHYSEAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DIAPHYSEAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Of or relating to the shaft of a long bone.
Diaphyseal fractures occur in the long middle stretch of a bone such as the femur, away from the joints at either end. Surgeons name the break this way because it is treated differently from one near a joint.
How DIAPHYSEAL is used
Used in anatomy and orthopaedics, where diaphyseal refers to the bone shaft.
- The X-ray showed a diaphyseal fracture of the thigh bone.
- A diaphyseal injury may need a metal rod.
- Diaphyseal growth lengthens a child's bones.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DIAPHYSEAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in DIAPHYSEAL
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Common questions about DIAPHYSEAL
- Is DIAPHYSEAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIAPHYSEAL, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIAPHYSEAL worth?
- DIAPHYSEAL is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DIAPHYSEAL mean?
- Of or relating to the shaft of a long bone.
- What letters can be added to DIAPHYSEAL?
- No single letter can be added to DIAPHYSEAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DIAPHYSEAL:
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