MUCOSAL is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. MUCOSAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MUCOSAL?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MUCOSAL is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MUCOSAL
No single letter turns MUCOSAL into another word.
How MUCOSAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MUCOSAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 868,466.
What does MUCOSAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medicaltechnical
Relating to a mucous membrane, the moist tissue that lines body passages.
Mucosal tissue lines the nose, mouth, gut and other internal surfaces, where it protects against germs. Doctors use the word when discussing infections, vaccines and inflammation of these linings. It rarely appears outside medical writing.
How MUCOSAL is used
Mucosal is a medical term used with words like surface, lining, immunity or tissue.
- The nasal spray acts on the mucosal lining of the nose.
- Mucosal damage can make eating painful.
- Researchers tested a vaccine that builds mucosal immunity.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MUCOSAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MUCOSAL
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Common questions about MUCOSAL
- Is MUCOSAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MUCOSAL, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MUCOSAL worth?
- MUCOSAL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MUCOSAL mean?
- Relating to a mucous membrane, the moist tissue that lines body passages.
- What letters can be added to MUCOSAL?
- No single letter can be added to MUCOSAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MUCOSAL:
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