PREMENSTRUAL is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PREMENSTRUAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PREMENSTRUAL?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PREMENSTRUAL is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PREMENSTRUAL
No single letter turns PREMENSTRUAL into another word.
How PREMENSTRUAL scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in PREMENSTRUAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PREMENSTRUAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PREMENSTRUAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Occurring in the days just before a menstrual period.
Premenstrual symptoms may include tiredness, headaches and mood changes. The term is most familiar from premenstrual syndrome, often shortened to PMS. Doctors use it in health advice and research.
How PREMENSTRUAL is used
Used in medicine and health writing about the days before a period.
- Premenstrual tension affected her sleep.
- The doctor discussed premenstrual symptoms with her.
- Some women report premenstrual headaches each month.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PREMENSTRUAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PREMENSTRUAL
1 longer words begin with PREMENSTRUAL.
Shorter words from the letters in PREMENSTRUAL
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Common questions about PREMENSTRUAL
- Is PREMENSTRUAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PREMENSTRUAL, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PREMENSTRUAL worth?
- PREMENSTRUAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PREMENSTRUAL mean?
- Occurring in the days just before a menstrual period.
- What letters can be added to PREMENSTRUAL?
- No single letter can be added to PREMENSTRUAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PREMENSTRUAL:
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