HELMINTHIC is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. HELMINTHIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HELMINTHIC?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HELMINTHIC is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HELMINTHIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
helminthicsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HELMINTHIC scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in HELMINTHIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HELMINTHIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HELMINTHIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medicaltechnical
Relating to parasitic worms, or able to drive them out of the body.
Helminthic infections include those caused by tapeworms and roundworms in the gut. Used as a noun, helminthic can also name a medicine that expels such worms.
How HELMINTHIC is used
Used in medicine and parasitology.
- The clinic treats helminthic infections in children.
- A helminthic drug cleared the parasites.
- Poor sanitation increases helminthic disease.
- The study measured helminthic burden in the village.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HELMINTHIC and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HELMINTHIC
1 longer words begin with HELMINTHIC.
Shorter words from the letters in HELMINTHIC
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Common questions about HELMINTHIC
- Is HELMINTHIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HELMINTHIC, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HELMINTHIC worth?
- HELMINTHIC is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HELMINTHIC mean?
- Relating to parasitic worms, or able to drive them out of the body.
- What letters can be added to HELMINTHIC?
- HELMINTHIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HELMINTHIC:
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