FIBROSIS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. FIBROSIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FIBROSIS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FIBROSIS is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FIBROSIS
No single letter turns FIBROSIS into another word.
How FIBROSIS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FIBROSIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FIBROSIS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FIBROSIS mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
The thickening and scarring of connective tissue, usually after injury or long inflammation.
Fibrosis can stiffen an organ and reduce its work, as happens in the lungs, liver or heart. Doctors watch for it because the damage is often slow and hard to reverse.
How FIBROSIS is used
Medical term, usually followed by the organ affected.
- Scans showed fibrosis in both lungs.
- Years of drinking led to fibrosis of the liver.
- The drug aims to slow the progress of fibrosis.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FIBROSIS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FIBROSIS
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Common questions about FIBROSIS
- Is FIBROSIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FIBROSIS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FIBROSIS worth?
- FIBROSIS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FIBROSIS mean?
- The thickening and scarring of connective tissue, usually after injury or long inflammation.
- What letters can be added to FIBROSIS?
- No single letter can be added to FIBROSIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FIBROSIS:
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