LEUKOPLAKIC is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. LEUKOPLAKIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 28 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LEUKOPLAKIC?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LEUKOPLAKIC is to know. It scores 23 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LEUKOPLAKIC
No single letter turns LEUKOPLAKIC into another word.
How LEUKOPLAKIC scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in LEUKOPLAKIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| k | 2 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. LEUKOPLAKIC needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about LEUKOPLAKIC
- LEUKOPLAKIC contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does LEUKOPLAKIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Affected by or relating to leukoplakia, a condition in which thick white patches form on mucous membranes.
A leukoplakic patch is usually found in the mouth and cannot be rubbed away, which is how doctors tell it from simple thrush. Pathologists use leukoplakic as a descriptive label when they examine biopsy samples.
How LEUKOPLAKIC is used
Leukoplakic appears almost only in clinical and pathology writing about mouth and throat lesions.
- The dentist noticed a leukoplakic area on the inside of his cheek.
- A leukoplakic lesion that persists for weeks should be examined by a specialist.
- The biopsy report described the tissue as leukoplakic with mild changes.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LEUKOPLAKIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in LEUKOPLAKIC
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Common questions about LEUKOPLAKIC
- Is LEUKOPLAKIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LEUKOPLAKIC, where it scores 28 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LEUKOPLAKIC worth?
- LEUKOPLAKIC is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LEUKOPLAKIC mean?
- Affected by or relating to leukoplakia, a condition in which thick white patches form on mucous membranes.
- What letters can be added to LEUKOPLAKIC?
- No single letter can be added to LEUKOPLAKIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of LEUKOPLAKIC:
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