HISTOID is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. HISTOID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HISTOID?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HISTOID is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HISTOID
No single letter turns HISTOID into another word.
How HISTOID scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HISTOID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 289,489.
What does HISTOID mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Resembling normal body tissue, or relating to connective tissue.
Pathologists describe a growth as histoid when its cells look much like the surrounding tissue instead of forming something strange. The term also marks a rare nodular form of leprosy.
How HISTOID is used
Histoid is a technical word found in pathology and medical texts.
- The report described a histoid tumour with orderly cells.
- Histoid lesions appear as firm nodules on the skin.
- The sample looked histoid under the microscope.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HISTOID and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in HISTOID
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Common questions about HISTOID
- Is HISTOID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HISTOID, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HISTOID worth?
- HISTOID is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HISTOID mean?
- Resembling normal body tissue, or relating to connective tissue.
- What letters can be added to HISTOID?
- No single letter can be added to HISTOID to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HISTOID:
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