HEMANGIOMA is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. HEMANGIOMA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HEMANGIOMA?
| 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 HEMANGIOMA is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEMANGIOMA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hemangiomasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HEMANGIOMA scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in HEMANGIOMA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HEMANGIOMA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HEMANGIOMA mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
A usually harmless growth made of blood vessels, often seen as a red or purplish mark on the skin.
A hemangioma is common in infants and frequently shrinks without treatment. Doctors distinguish a hemangioma from other birthmarks by its vascular structure.
How HEMANGIOMA is used
The word hemangioma is a medical term; British spelling puts an extra a in the first syllable.
- The paediatrician said the hemangioma on the baby's cheek would likely fade.
- A large hemangioma may need monitoring if it is close to the eye.
- Most children outgrow a hemangioma by school age.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HEMANGIOMA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HEMANGIOMA
2 longer words begin with HEMANGIOMA.
Shorter words from the letters in HEMANGIOMA
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Common questions about HEMANGIOMA
- Is HEMANGIOMA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEMANGIOMA, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEMANGIOMA worth?
- HEMANGIOMA is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HEMANGIOMA mean?
- A usually harmless growth made of blood vessels, often seen as a red or purplish mark on the skin.
- What letters can be added to HEMANGIOMA?
- HEMANGIOMA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HEMANGIOMA:
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