LYMPHEDEMA is valid in North America, not in Collins — 23 points
It depends on the list you play by. LYMPHEDEMA is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 23 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept LYMPHEDEMA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LYMPHEDEMA is to know. It scores 23 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LYMPHEDEMA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lymphedemasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LYMPHEDEMA scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in LYMPHEDEMA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LYMPHEDEMA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with LYMPHEDEMA
1 longer words begin with LYMPHEDEMA.
Shorter words from the letters in LYMPHEDEMA
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Common questions about LYMPHEDEMA
- Is LYMPHEDEMA valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and LYMPHEDEMA is not in it.
- How many points is LYMPHEDEMA worth?
- LYMPHEDEMA is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LYMPHEDEMA?
- LYMPHEDEMA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of LYMPHEDEMA:
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