SEPTICEMIC is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. SEPTICEMIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SEPTICEMIC?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SEPTICEMIC is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEPTICEMIC
No single letter turns SEPTICEMIC into another word.
How SEPTICEMIC scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SEPTICEMIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SEPTICEMIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SEPTICEMIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to or affected by blood poisoning caused by bacteria and their toxins in the bloodstream.
A septicemic patient has an infection that has spread from a local source into the blood, often with fever, chills and collapse. Vets use the same word for animals, as in septicemic plague.
How SEPTICEMIC is used
Medical and veterinary term, spelled septicaemic in British English.
- The septicemic patient was moved to intensive care.
- Septicemic infections can progress within hours.
- The vet diagnosed a septicemic condition in the calf.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SEPTICEMIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SEPTICEMIC
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Common questions about SEPTICEMIC
- Is SEPTICEMIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SEPTICEMIC, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SEPTICEMIC worth?
- SEPTICEMIC is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SEPTICEMIC mean?
- Relating to or affected by blood poisoning caused by bacteria and their toxins in the bloodstream.
- What letters can be added to SEPTICEMIC?
- No single letter can be added to SEPTICEMIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SEPTICEMIC:
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