PARTURITION is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. PARTURITION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PARTURITION?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PARTURITION is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARTURITION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
parturitionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PARTURITION scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in PARTURITION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PARTURITION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PARTURITION mean in Scrabble?
noun
formalmedical
The process of bringing forth young; childbirth.
Parturition is the clinical term for delivery, covering labour and the birth itself in humans and other mammals. Vets and midwives favour it in records, while ordinary speech prefers birth.
How PARTURITION is used
Formal and technical, used in medicine and animal husbandry.
- The mare showed signs of approaching parturition.
- Complications during parturition required a surgeon.
- The textbook devotes a chapter to normal parturition.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PARTURITION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PARTURITION
1 longer words begin with PARTURITION.
Shorter words from the letters in PARTURITION
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Common questions about PARTURITION
- Is PARTURITION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARTURITION, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PARTURITION worth?
- PARTURITION is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PARTURITION mean?
- The process of bringing forth young; childbirth.
- What letters can be added to PARTURITION?
- PARTURITION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PARTURITION:
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