HYPERPNEIC is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. HYPERPNEIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HYPERPNEIC?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HYPERPNEIC is to know. It scores 22 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HYPERPNEIC
No single letter turns HYPERPNEIC into another word.
How HYPERPNEIC scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in HYPERPNEIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HYPERPNEIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HYPERPNEIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to abnormally deep or rapid breathing, especially in response to exertion or illness.
A hyperpneic patient breathes harder than the body strictly needs at rest. Doctors distinguish it from simple panting by looking at depth and rhythm of the breaths.
How HYPERPNEIC is used
Found in clinical notes and physiology texts describing a hyperpneic pattern of breathing.
- The nurse recorded a hyperpneic pattern after the climb.
- He became hyperpneic as the fever rose.
- A hyperpneic response is normal during heavy exercise.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HYPERPNEIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in HYPERPNEIC
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Common questions about HYPERPNEIC
- Is HYPERPNEIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HYPERPNEIC, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HYPERPNEIC worth?
- HYPERPNEIC is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HYPERPNEIC mean?
- Relating to abnormally deep or rapid breathing, especially in response to exertion or illness.
- What letters can be added to HYPERPNEIC?
- No single letter can be added to HYPERPNEIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HYPERPNEIC:
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