MENOPAUSE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. MENOPAUSE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MENOPAUSE?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MENOPAUSE is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MENOPAUSE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
menopausesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MENOPAUSE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MENOPAUSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MENOPAUSE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MENOPAUSE mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
The time in a woman's life when monthly periods stop for good.
Menopause usually arrives around the ages of forty-five to fifty-five and brings hormonal changes such as hot flushes and sleep trouble. Doctors often talk about the years before it, called perimenopause, separately.
How MENOPAUSE is used
Used in health and medicine, and in ordinary talk about ageing and hormones.
- She began to notice signs of menopause in her late forties.
- Hormone therapy is one way of easing the symptoms of menopause.
- The clinic runs a support group on menopause and sleep.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MENOPAUSE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MENOPAUSE
1 longer words begin with MENOPAUSE.
Shorter words from the letters in MENOPAUSE
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Common questions about MENOPAUSE
- Is MENOPAUSE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MENOPAUSE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MENOPAUSE worth?
- MENOPAUSE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MENOPAUSE mean?
- The time in a woman's life when monthly periods stop for good.
- What letters can be added to MENOPAUSE?
- MENOPAUSE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MENOPAUSE:
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