PAPILLOMA is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PAPILLOMA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PAPILLOMA?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PAPILLOMA is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAPILLOMA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
papillomasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PAPILLOMA scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PAPILLOMA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PAPILLOMA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PAPILLOMA mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
A small, usually harmless growth on the skin or a mucous membrane, such as a wart.
A papilloma grows from the surface layer of tissue and is often linked to a virus. Most papilloma growths are benign, but a doctor will examine any new one to be sure.
How PAPILLOMA is used
Medical term; frequently met in discussions of warts and the human papillomavirus.
- The doctor removed a small papilloma from her eyelid.
- A papilloma is usually painless.
- Tests showed that the papilloma was benign.
- He noticed a papilloma growing inside his throat.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PAPILLOMA and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PAPILLOMA
7 longer words begin with PAPILLOMA.
Shorter words from the letters in PAPILLOMA
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Common questions about PAPILLOMA
- Is PAPILLOMA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAPILLOMA, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PAPILLOMA worth?
- PAPILLOMA is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PAPILLOMA mean?
- A small, usually harmless growth on the skin or a mucous membrane, such as a wart.
- What letters can be added to PAPILLOMA?
- PAPILLOMA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PAPILLOMA:
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