MIDDORSAL is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. MIDDORSAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MIDDORSAL?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MIDDORSAL is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MIDDORSAL
No single letter turns MIDDORSAL into another word.
How MIDDORSAL scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MIDDORSAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MIDDORSAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MIDDORSAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Located along the middle of the back.
Biologists use middorsal to place a stripe, fin ray or nerve cord exactly on the centre line of an animal's upper side. A middorsal marking helps tell closely related species apart.
How MIDDORSAL is used
Used in zoology and anatomy descriptions.
- A pale middorsal stripe ran down the length of the lizard.
- The middorsal fin is missing in this species.
- The surgeon made a middorsal incision.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MIDDORSAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MIDDORSAL
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Common questions about MIDDORSAL
- Is MIDDORSAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MIDDORSAL, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MIDDORSAL worth?
- MIDDORSAL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MIDDORSAL mean?
- Located along the middle of the back.
- What letters can be added to MIDDORSAL?
- No single letter can be added to MIDDORSAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MIDDORSAL:
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