PEDIATRICIAN is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. PEDIATRICIAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PEDIATRICIAN?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PEDIATRICIAN is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PEDIATRICIAN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pediatriciansChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PEDIATRICIAN scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in PEDIATRICIAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PEDIATRICIAN has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PEDIATRICIAN mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A doctor who specializes in the health and illnesses of babies and children.
Parents take a newborn to the pediatrician for regular weight checks and vaccinations. A pediatrician treats everything from ear infections to developmental concerns until a child grows up. In British writing the same specialist is a paediatrician.
How PEDIATRICIAN is used
Pediatrician is the American spelling for a children doctor, used in everyday and medical contexts.
- We booked an appointment with the pediatrician.
- The pediatrician checked her height and weight.
- He wants to become a pediatrician.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PEDIATRICIAN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PEDIATRICIAN
1 longer words begin with PEDIATRICIAN.
Shorter words from the letters in PEDIATRICIAN
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Common questions about PEDIATRICIAN
- Is PEDIATRICIAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PEDIATRICIAN, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PEDIATRICIAN worth?
- PEDIATRICIAN is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PEDIATRICIAN mean?
- A doctor who specializes in the health and illnesses of babies and children.
- What letters can be added to PEDIATRICIAN?
- PEDIATRICIAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PEDIATRICIAN:
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