HYPEREMIA is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. HYPEREMIA 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 HYPEREMIA?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HYPEREMIA is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HYPEREMIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hyperemiasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HYPEREMIA scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in HYPEREMIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HYPEREMIA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HYPEREMIA mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
An unusual increase of blood in an organ or body part, often showing as redness.
Hyperemia may be harmless, as when skin flushes with exercise, or a sign of inflammation. Doctors tell it apart by checking whether the extra blood serves a need.
How HYPEREMIA is used
Used in medical reports and pathology.
- The scan showed hyperemia in the lining of the stomach.
- Mild hyperemia made the skin look flushed.
- The doctor noted hyperemia around the wound.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HYPEREMIA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HYPEREMIA
1 longer words begin with HYPEREMIA.
Shorter words from the letters in HYPEREMIA
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Common questions about HYPEREMIA
- Is HYPEREMIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HYPEREMIA, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HYPEREMIA worth?
- HYPEREMIA is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HYPEREMIA mean?
- An unusual increase of blood in an organ or body part, often showing as redness.
- What letters can be added to HYPEREMIA?
- HYPEREMIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HYPEREMIA:
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