GLYCOSURIA is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. GLYCOSURIA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GLYCOSURIA?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GLYCOSURIA is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GLYCOSURIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
glycosuriasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GLYCOSURIA scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in GLYCOSURIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GLYCOSURIA has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GLYCOSURIA
- All 10 letters of GLYCOSURIA are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does GLYCOSURIA mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
The presence of unusually large amounts of sugar in the urine, often a sign of diabetes.
Doctors treat glycosuria as a clue rather than a disease in itself. It can appear when blood sugar rises too high, and more rarely when the kidneys let sugar leak through.
How GLYCOSURIA is used
A medical term found in clinical notes and textbooks.
- The test revealed glycosuria in the young patient.
- Glycosuria led the doctor to check her blood sugar.
- Pregnancy can sometimes cause mild glycosuria.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GLYCOSURIA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of GLYCOSURIA
The 10 tiles of GLYCOSURIA in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with GLYCOSURIA
1 longer words begin with GLYCOSURIA.
Shorter words from the letters in GLYCOSURIA
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Common questions about GLYCOSURIA
- Is GLYCOSURIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GLYCOSURIA, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GLYCOSURIA worth?
- GLYCOSURIA is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GLYCOSURIA mean?
- The presence of unusually large amounts of sugar in the urine, often a sign of diabetes.
- What letters can be added to GLYCOSURIA?
- GLYCOSURIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of GLYCOSURIA:
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