ENDOSTEUM is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ENDOSTEUM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ENDOSTEUM?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ENDOSTEUM is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENDOSTEUM
No single letter turns ENDOSTEUM into another word.
How ENDOSTEUM scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ENDOSTEUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENDOSTEUM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ENDOSTEUM mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
The thin membrane that lines the hollow inside of a bone where the marrow lies.
The endosteum takes part in bone growth and repair from the inside. Its outer counterpart on the surface of the bone is called the periosteum.
How ENDOSTEUM is used
Anatomical term; found in medical and biology texts.
- The surgeon examined the endosteum of the femur.
- New bone cells arise from the endosteum.
- The endosteum lines the marrow cavity.
- A scan showed damage to the endosteum.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ENDOSTEUM and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ENDOSTEUM
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Common questions about ENDOSTEUM
- Is ENDOSTEUM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENDOSTEUM, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ENDOSTEUM worth?
- ENDOSTEUM is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ENDOSTEUM mean?
- The thin membrane that lines the hollow inside of a bone where the marrow lies.
- What letters can be added to ENDOSTEUM?
- No single letter can be added to ENDOSTEUM to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ENDOSTEUM:
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