MYELOID is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. MYELOID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MYELOID?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MYELOID is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MYELOID
No single letter turns MYELOID into another word.
How MYELOID scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MYELOID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 289,489.
What does MYELOID mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to or originating in the bone marrow, or resembling marrow in appearance.
Myeloid is common in the names of blood cells and cancers, such as myeloid leukaemia, because it points to cells that begin in the marrow. An older sense relates it to the spinal cord.
How MYELOID is used
Used in haematology and anatomy to describe marrow-derived cells and tissue.
- The patient was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia.
- Myeloid cells in the marrow give rise to several kinds of blood cell.
- The pathologist described a myeloid tumour under the microscope.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MYELOID and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MYELOID
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Common questions about MYELOID
- Is MYELOID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MYELOID, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MYELOID worth?
- MYELOID is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MYELOID mean?
- Relating to or originating in the bone marrow, or resembling marrow in appearance.
- What letters can be added to MYELOID?
- No single letter can be added to MYELOID to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MYELOID:
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