GASTRITIS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. GASTRITIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GASTRITIS?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GASTRITIS is to know. It scores 10 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GASTRITIS
No single letter turns GASTRITIS into another word.
How GASTRITIS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in GASTRITIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GASTRITIS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GASTRITIS mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
Inflammation of the lining of the stomach.
Gastritis brings pain, nausea and a loss of appetite after eating. Causes include infection, heavy drinking and long use of some painkillers. It may flare up suddenly or persist for months.
How GASTRITIS is used
Used in medicine for stomach lining irritation.
- The doctor diagnosed gastritis after the tests.
- Spicy food can make gastritis worse.
- Chronic gastritis may need months of treatment.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GASTRITIS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GASTRITIS
1 longer words begin with GASTRITIS.
Shorter words from the letters in GASTRITIS
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Common questions about GASTRITIS
- Is GASTRITIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GASTRITIS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GASTRITIS worth?
- GASTRITIS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GASTRITIS mean?
- Inflammation of the lining of the stomach.
- What letters can be added to GASTRITIS?
- No single letter can be added to GASTRITIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GASTRITIS:
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