PSYCHOSIS is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. PSYCHOSIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PSYCHOSIS?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PSYCHOSIS is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PSYCHOSIS
No single letter turns PSYCHOSIS into another word.
How PSYCHOSIS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PSYCHOSIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PSYCHOSIS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PSYCHOSIS mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
A severe mental condition in which a person loses contact with reality, often with delusions or hallucinations.
A person in psychosis may hear voices or hold fixed false beliefs without realising they are untrue. It can be a symptom of illnesses such as schizophrenia, or can follow extreme stress, drugs or lack of sleep.
How PSYCHOSIS is used
Used in psychiatry and in news and health writing.
- Doctors treated his psychosis with medication and rest.
- Lack of sleep can sometimes trigger a brief psychosis.
- The patient showed signs of psychosis, including paranoid beliefs.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PSYCHOSIS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in PSYCHOSIS
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Common questions about PSYCHOSIS
- Is PSYCHOSIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PSYCHOSIS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PSYCHOSIS worth?
- PSYCHOSIS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PSYCHOSIS mean?
- A severe mental condition in which a person loses contact with reality, often with delusions or hallucinations.
- What letters can be added to PSYCHOSIS?
- No single letter can be added to PSYCHOSIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PSYCHOSIS:
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