ESTHESIA is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ESTHESIA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ESTHESIA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ESTHESIA is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ESTHESIA
Front hooks — 1
aesthesiaBack hooks — 1
esthesiasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ESTHESIA scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ESTHESIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ESTHESIA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ESTHESIA mean in Scrabble?
noun
medicalNorth American
The ability to feel sensation; capacity for perceiving through the senses.
Esthesia is the American spelling of aesthesia and is the root idea behind words such as anesthesia, which means the absence of feeling. It is a medical and psychological term seldom used in daily conversation.
How ESTHESIA is used
Technical term in medicine and psychology for the capacity to feel.
- After the injury, her esthesia in the left hand was slowly restored.
- Doctors tested the patient's esthesia with a soft brush.
- A loss of esthesia often points to nerve damage.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ESTHESIA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ESTHESIA
The 8 tiles of ESTHESIA in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ESTHESIA
1 longer words begin with ESTHESIA.
Shorter words from the letters in ESTHESIA
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Common questions about ESTHESIA
- Is ESTHESIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ESTHESIA, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ESTHESIA worth?
- ESTHESIA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ESTHESIA mean?
- The ability to feel sensation; capacity for perceiving through the senses.
- What letters can be added to ESTHESIA?
- ESTHESIA takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ESTHESIA:
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