PUSTULATION is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. PUSTULATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PUSTULATION?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PUSTULATION is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PUSTULATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pustulationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PUSTULATION scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in PUSTULATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PUSTULATION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PUSTULATION mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
The formation of pustules, or the condition of being covered with them.
Pustulation describes how the skin looks in diseases such as smallpox or severe acne, where small pus-filled blisters appear. Physicians often note pustulation when charting how an eruption develops from the first spots.
How PUSTULATION is used
Medical and dermatological term.
- The report described the pustulation spreading across the patient's back.
- Smallpox was recognised partly by its stages of pustulation.
- Mild pustulation cleared within a week of treatment.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PUSTULATION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PUSTULATION
1 longer words begin with PUSTULATION.
Shorter words from the letters in PUSTULATION
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Common questions about PUSTULATION
- Is PUSTULATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PUSTULATION, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PUSTULATION worth?
- PUSTULATION is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PUSTULATION mean?
- The formation of pustules, or the condition of being covered with them.
- What letters can be added to PUSTULATION?
- PUSTULATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PUSTULATION:
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