PYEMIC is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PYEMIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PYEMIC?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PYEMIC is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PYEMIC
No single letter turns PYEMIC into another word.
How PYEMIC scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in PYEMIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 689,845.
What does PYEMIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to pyemia, a blood infection in which pus-forming bacteria spread and cause abscesses.
Physicians once used pyemic for severe infections that spread through the bloodstream. The condition is rarely named this way today.
How PYEMIC is used
A medical term, now mostly historical.
- The patient showed a pyemic fever and multiple abscesses.
- Old records describe a pyemic infection after the wound.
- A pyemic condition required immediate treatment.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PYEMIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in PYEMIC
Common questions about PYEMIC
- Is PYEMIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PYEMIC, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PYEMIC worth?
- PYEMIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PYEMIC mean?
- Relating to pyemia, a blood infection in which pus-forming bacteria spread and cause abscesses.
- What letters can be added to PYEMIC?
- No single letter can be added to PYEMIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PYEMIC:
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