GENITALIA is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. GENITALIA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GENITALIA?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GENITALIA is to know. It scores 10 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GENITALIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
genitalialChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How GENITALIA scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in GENITALIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GENITALIA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GENITALIA mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
The external and internal reproductive organs of an animal or person.
Genitalia is the formal, clinical term and is used in biology and medicine. It is a plural form in Latin but is often treated as a collective noun in English. Doctors and biologists use it where plain speech would be vague.
How GENITALIA is used
Used in medical and scientific writing for the reproductive organs.
- The nurse examined the external genitalia of the newborn.
- The genitalia of the insects differ widely between species.
- Injury to the genitalia requires urgent care.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GENITALIA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GENITALIA
1 longer words begin with GENITALIA.
Shorter words from the letters in GENITALIA
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Common questions about GENITALIA
- Is GENITALIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GENITALIA, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GENITALIA worth?
- GENITALIA is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GENITALIA mean?
- The external and internal reproductive organs of an animal or person.
- What letters can be added to GENITALIA?
- GENITALIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GENITALIA:
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