EPIDIDYMIS is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. EPIDIDYMIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EPIDIDYMIS?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EPIDIDYMIS 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 EPIDIDYMIS
No single letter turns EPIDIDYMIS into another word.
How EPIDIDYMIS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in EPIDIDYMIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EPIDIDYMIS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does EPIDIDYMIS mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
A tightly coiled tube lying behind each testis, in which sperm mature and are stored.
The epididymis connects the testis to the vas deferens, and sperm spend about two weeks there becoming able to swim. If it becomes inflamed, the condition is called epididymitis and causes pain.
How EPIDIDYMIS is used
An anatomical term used in medicine and biology textbooks.
- Sperm mature inside the epididymis.
- The doctor felt a lump on the epididymis.
- Infection of the epididymis can cause pain.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EPIDIDYMIS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in EPIDIDYMIS
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Common questions about EPIDIDYMIS
- Is EPIDIDYMIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EPIDIDYMIS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EPIDIDYMIS worth?
- EPIDIDYMIS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EPIDIDYMIS mean?
- A tightly coiled tube lying behind each testis, in which sperm mature and are stored.
- What letters can be added to EPIDIDYMIS?
- No single letter can be added to EPIDIDYMIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of EPIDIDYMIS:
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