SATYRIASIS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SATYRIASIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SATYRIASIS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SATYRIASIS is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SATYRIASIS
No single letter turns SATYRIASIS into another word.
How SATYRIASIS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SATYRIASIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SATYRIASIS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SATYRIASIS
- SATYRIASIS 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 SATYRIASIS mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
A medical term for abnormally strong and uncontrollable sexual desire in a man.
Satyriasis appears in older medical texts and in psychology references. It is named after the satyrs of Greek myth and is the male counterpart of nymphomania.
How SATYRIASIS is used
Satyriasis is a clinical word, seldom used in ordinary conversation.
- The textbook listed satyriasis among the compulsive disorders.
- Doctors once diagnosed satyriasis in cases we would now describe differently.
- The term satyriasis comes from the mythical satyrs.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SATYRIASIS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SATYRIASIS
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Common questions about SATYRIASIS
- Is SATYRIASIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SATYRIASIS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SATYRIASIS worth?
- SATYRIASIS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SATYRIASIS mean?
- A medical term for abnormally strong and uncontrollable sexual desire in a man.
- What letters can be added to SATYRIASIS?
- No single letter can be added to SATYRIASIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SATYRIASIS:
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