MENINX is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. MENINX is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MENINX?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MENINX is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MENINX
No single letter turns MENINX into another word.
How MENINX scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in MENINX, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 367,917.
What does MENINX mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
Any one of the three membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord.
The singular meninx is seldom seen, since the plural meninges is the usual form in medical texts. Each layer has its own name, and infection of these coverings is called meningitis.
How MENINX is used
A technical anatomy term, found mainly in medical and scientific writing.
- The surgeon carefully lifted the outer meninx away from the bone.
- A tear in a single meninx can let fluid leak around the brain.
- The student labeled each meninx on the diagram.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MENINX and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MENINX
Common questions about MENINX
- Is MENINX valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MENINX, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MENINX worth?
- MENINX is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MENINX mean?
- Any one of the three membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord.
- What letters can be added to MENINX?
- No single letter can be added to MENINX to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MENINX:
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