MENINGITIC is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. MENINGITIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MENINGITIC?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MENINGITIC is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MENINGITIC
No single letter turns MENINGITIC into another word.
How MENINGITIC scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in MENINGITIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MENINGITIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MENINGITIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to or caused by meningitis, an inflammation of the membranes around the brain.
Meningitic describes symptoms, signs or patients linked to that infection, such as a stiff neck and sensitivity to light. It belongs mainly to clinical writing rather than ordinary conversation.
How MENINGITIC is used
Clinical term; used in medical notes and textbooks.
- The child showed meningitic symptoms and was sent to hospital.
- A meningitic infection can develop very quickly.
- The doctor noted meningitic stiffness in the neck.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MENINGITIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MENINGITIC
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Common questions about MENINGITIC
- Is MENINGITIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MENINGITIC, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MENINGITIC worth?
- MENINGITIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MENINGITIC mean?
- Relating to or caused by meningitis, an inflammation of the membranes around the brain.
- What letters can be added to MENINGITIC?
- No single letter can be added to MENINGITIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MENINGITIC:
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