EPINEURIUM is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. EPINEURIUM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EPINEURIUM?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EPINEURIUM is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EPINEURIUM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
epineuriumsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EPINEURIUM scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in EPINEURIUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EPINEURIUM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does EPINEURIUM mean in Scrabble?
noun
technicalmedical
The outer sheath of connective tissue that wraps a whole nerve trunk.
The epineurium holds together the bundles of fibres inside a nerve and cushions them against stretching. Surgeons stitch it when repairing a cut nerve.
How EPINEURIUM is used
An anatomical term from neurology and surgery.
- The surgeon sutured the epineurium to rejoin the nerve.
- Blood vessels run through the epineurium.
- Thick epineurium protects the sciatic nerve.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EPINEURIUM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EPINEURIUM
1 longer words begin with EPINEURIUM.
Shorter words from the letters in EPINEURIUM
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Common questions about EPINEURIUM
- Is EPINEURIUM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EPINEURIUM, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EPINEURIUM worth?
- EPINEURIUM is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EPINEURIUM mean?
- The outer sheath of connective tissue that wraps a whole nerve trunk.
- What letters can be added to EPINEURIUM?
- EPINEURIUM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of EPINEURIUM:
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