MEPERIDINE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. MEPERIDINE 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 MEPERIDINE?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MEPERIDINE is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MEPERIDINE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
meperidinesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MEPERIDINE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in MEPERIDINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MEPERIDINE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MEPERIDINE mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
A synthetic opioid painkiller, also known as pethidine.
Meperidine is the American name of a drug that British doctors call pethidine. It was long used to ease pain in childbirth and after surgery, though newer medicines have replaced it in many settings.
How MEPERIDINE is used
Used in pharmacology and medicine, mostly in North America.
- The nurse gave her meperidine to ease the pain.
- Meperidine is a controlled drug in most countries.
- The label warned about taking meperidine with other medicines.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MEPERIDINE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MEPERIDINE
1 longer words begin with MEPERIDINE.
Shorter words from the letters in MEPERIDINE
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Common questions about MEPERIDINE
- Is MEPERIDINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MEPERIDINE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MEPERIDINE worth?
- MEPERIDINE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MEPERIDINE mean?
- A synthetic opioid painkiller, also known as pethidine.
- What letters can be added to MEPERIDINE?
- MEPERIDINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MEPERIDINE:
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