DIARRHEAL is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. DIARRHEAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DIARRHEAL?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIARRHEAL is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIARRHEAL
No single letter turns DIARRHEAL into another word.
How DIARRHEAL scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DIARRHEAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIARRHEAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DIARRHEAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to or caused by diarrhea, the frequent passing of watery stools.
Diarrheal appears in health reports and public-health writing, usually in phrases such as diarrheal disease. It labels illnesses by their main symptom. The British spelling is diarrhoeal, and shorter forms like diarrheic also exist.
How DIARRHEAL is used
Diarrheal is American in spelling and mostly used in medical and health contexts.
- Contaminated water is a major cause of diarrheal illness in children.
- The clinic reported an outbreak of diarrheal disease.
- A diarrheal infection can cause dangerous dehydration.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DIARRHEAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in DIARRHEAL
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Common questions about DIARRHEAL
- Is DIARRHEAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIARRHEAL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIARRHEAL worth?
- DIARRHEAL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DIARRHEAL mean?
- Relating to or caused by diarrhea, the frequent passing of watery stools.
- What letters can be added to DIARRHEAL?
- No single letter can be added to DIARRHEAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DIARRHEAL:
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