SARCOLEMMAL is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. SARCOLEMMAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SARCOLEMMAL?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SARCOLEMMAL is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SARCOLEMMAL
No single letter turns SARCOLEMMAL into another word.
How SARCOLEMMAL scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in SARCOLEMMAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SARCOLEMMAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SARCOLEMMAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to the thin membrane that wraps a muscle fibre.
Sarcolemmal refers to the sarcolemma, the outer skin of a muscle cell. Physiologists use it when describing how electrical signals travel along that surface. It is a narrow specialist term from anatomy and cell biology.
How SARCOLEMMAL is used
Used in anatomy and physiology papers about muscle cells.
- A sarcolemmal tear can leak proteins out of the muscle cell.
- The signal moves along the sarcolemmal membrane in milliseconds.
- Researchers studied sarcolemmal damage after hard exercise.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SARCOLEMMAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
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Common questions about SARCOLEMMAL
- Is SARCOLEMMAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SARCOLEMMAL, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SARCOLEMMAL worth?
- SARCOLEMMAL is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SARCOLEMMAL mean?
- Relating to the thin membrane that wraps a muscle fibre.
- What letters can be added to SARCOLEMMAL?
- No single letter can be added to SARCOLEMMAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SARCOLEMMAL:
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