OESTRIOL is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. OESTRIOL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OESTRIOL?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OESTRIOL is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OESTRIOL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
oestriolsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OESTRIOL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in OESTRIOL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OESTRIOL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OESTRIOL mean in Scrabble?
noun
medicalBritish
A weak female sex hormone of the oestrogen group, produced in large amounts during pregnancy.
The oestriol level in blood rises as pregnancy advances, which once made it a useful test of the health of the unborn child. It is the mildest of the three main oestrogens.
How OESTRIOL is used
Oestriol is the British spelling of estriol, used in medical writing.
- The doctor measured the oestriol in her blood sample.
- Oestriol is less potent than oestradiol.
- A cream containing oestriol was prescribed for local use.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OESTRIOL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of OESTRIOL
The 8 tiles of OESTRIOL in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with OESTRIOL
1 longer words begin with OESTRIOL.
Shorter words from the letters in OESTRIOL
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Common questions about OESTRIOL
- Is OESTRIOL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OESTRIOL, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OESTRIOL worth?
- OESTRIOL is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OESTRIOL mean?
- A weak female sex hormone of the oestrogen group, produced in large amounts during pregnancy.
- What letters can be added to OESTRIOL?
- OESTRIOL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of OESTRIOL:
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