PYAEMIC is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PYAEMIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PYAEMIC?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PYAEMIC is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PYAEMIC
No single letter turns PYAEMIC into another word.
How PYAEMIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PYAEMIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,029 thousand.
What does PYAEMIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to pyaemia, a form of blood poisoning that causes abscesses to form in the body.
Pyaemic is a medical adjective, found mostly in older texts on infection. It describes conditions or patients affected by pus-forming bacteria spreading through the blood.
How PYAEMIC is used
Pyaemic is a rare clinical word, spelled pyemic in American English.
- The doctor noted a pyaemic condition in the patient.
- Old surgical books describe pyaemic fever in great detail.
- A pyaemic abscess had formed in the liver.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PYAEMIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in PYAEMIC
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Common questions about PYAEMIC
- Is PYAEMIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PYAEMIC, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PYAEMIC worth?
- PYAEMIC is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PYAEMIC mean?
- Relating to pyaemia, a form of blood poisoning that causes abscesses to form in the body.
- What letters can be added to PYAEMIC?
- No single letter can be added to PYAEMIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PYAEMIC:
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