HEMORRHAGE is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. HEMORRHAGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HEMORRHAGE?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HEMORRHAGE is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEMORRHAGE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HEMORRHAGE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in HEMORRHAGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HEMORRHAGE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HEMORRHAGE mean in Scrabble?
noun
medicalNorth American
A heavy escape of blood from a ruptured blood vessel, inside the body or out of it.
Doctors use hemorrhage for bleeding that is serious or hard to control, not for a small cut. The word also works figuratively for a steady, damaging drain of money, staff or other valuable resources. The British spelling adds an extra letter, but the meaning is the same.
How HEMORRHAGE is used
Used in medicine and in news writing, and figuratively for any costly loss, as in a hemorrhage of talent.
- The surgeon worked quickly to stop the hemorrhage after the accident.
- A brain hemorrhage can strike without any warning.
- The company suffered a hemorrhage of experienced engineers last year.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HEMORRHAGE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HEMORRHAGE
2 longer words begin with HEMORRHAGE.
Shorter words from the letters in HEMORRHAGE
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Common questions about HEMORRHAGE
- Is HEMORRHAGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEMORRHAGE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEMORRHAGE worth?
- HEMORRHAGE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HEMORRHAGE mean?
- A heavy escape of blood from a ruptured blood vessel, inside the body or out of it.
- What letters can be added to HEMORRHAGE?
- HEMORRHAGE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HEMORRHAGE:
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