OSTEOMA is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. OSTEOMA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OSTEOMA?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OSTEOMA is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OSTEOMA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
osteomasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OSTEOMA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in OSTEOMA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 110,281.
What does OSTEOMA mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
A usually benign tumour made of bone tissue, often growing on the skull.
An osteoma is slow growing and seldom dangerous, though it can press on nearby structures or look unsightly. Doctors usually find one by chance on an X-ray and leave it alone unless it causes trouble.
How OSTEOMA is used
The term osteoma is used in medical reports and radiology.
- A small osteoma was visible on the skull scan.
- The surgeon removed the osteoma from the jaw.
- Most patients with an osteoma never need treatment.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OSTEOMA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OSTEOMA
6 longer words begin with OSTEOMA.
Shorter words from the letters in OSTEOMA
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Common questions about OSTEOMA
- Is OSTEOMA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OSTEOMA, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OSTEOMA worth?
- OSTEOMA is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OSTEOMA mean?
- A usually benign tumour made of bone tissue, often growing on the skull.
- What letters can be added to OSTEOMA?
- OSTEOMA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OSTEOMA:
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