SARCOMATOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SARCOMATOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SARCOMATOUS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SARCOMATOUS is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SARCOMATOUS
No single letter turns SARCOMATOUS into another word.
How SARCOMATOUS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in SARCOMATOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SARCOMATOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SARCOMATOUS
- SARCOMATOUS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SARCOMATOUS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Of the nature of a sarcoma, a cancer arising in connective tissue such as bone or muscle.
Pathologists call a growth sarcomatous when its cells look like those of a sarcoma rather than another cancer type. The term guides how a tumour is classified and treated.
How SARCOMATOUS is used
A clinical adjective found in pathology reports, such as sarcomatous tissue or a sarcomatous component.
- The biopsy revealed sarcomatous changes in the tissue.
- A sarcomatous growth can look unlike surrounding cells.
- The report described a sarcomatous element within the mass.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SARCOMATOUS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SARCOMATOUS
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Common questions about SARCOMATOUS
- Is SARCOMATOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SARCOMATOUS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SARCOMATOUS worth?
- SARCOMATOUS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SARCOMATOUS mean?
- Of the nature of a sarcoma, a cancer arising in connective tissue such as bone or muscle.
- What letters can be added to SARCOMATOUS?
- No single letter can be added to SARCOMATOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SARCOMATOUS:
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