PSYCHOGENIC is a valid Scrabble word — 24 points
Yes. PSYCHOGENIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 27 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PSYCHOGENIC?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PSYCHOGENIC is to know. It scores 24 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PSYCHOGENIC
No single letter turns PSYCHOGENIC into another word.
How PSYCHOGENIC scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in PSYCHOGENIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PSYCHOGENIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PSYCHOGENIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Having a mental or emotional origin rather than a physical one.
A psychogenic illness produces real symptoms such as pain or paralysis although no bodily disease is found. Doctors use the term carefully, since it does not mean the patient is pretending.
How PSYCHOGENIC is used
Used in medicine and psychology.
- The doctor suspected the headaches were psychogenic.
- Psychogenic pain is real to the person who feels it.
- The tests ruled out any physical cause, leaving a psychogenic explanation.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PSYCHOGENIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PSYCHOGENIC
1 longer words begin with PSYCHOGENIC.
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Common questions about PSYCHOGENIC
- Is PSYCHOGENIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PSYCHOGENIC, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PSYCHOGENIC worth?
- PSYCHOGENIC is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PSYCHOGENIC mean?
- Having a mental or emotional origin rather than a physical one.
- What letters can be added to PSYCHOGENIC?
- No single letter can be added to PSYCHOGENIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PSYCHOGENIC:
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