SPONDYLITIS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. SPONDYLITIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPONDYLITIS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPONDYLITIS is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPONDYLITIS
No single letter turns SPONDYLITIS into another word.
How SPONDYLITIS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in SPONDYLITIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPONDYLITIS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SPONDYLITIS
- SPONDYLITIS 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 SPONDYLITIS mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
Inflammation of the joints of the spine, causing pain and stiffness.
Spondylitis typically starts in the lower back and may slowly make the spine less flexible. The best known form, ankylosing spondylitis, tends to appear in young adults. Treatment includes exercise and anti-inflammatory drugs.
How SPONDYLITIS is used
Medical term; usually named with a type, as in ankylosing spondylitis.
- Spondylitis left him stiff every morning.
- The doctor suspected spondylitis after the X-ray.
- Gentle exercise helps people with spondylitis stay mobile.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPONDYLITIS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SPONDYLITIS
1 longer words begin with SPONDYLITIS.
Shorter words from the letters in SPONDYLITIS
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Common questions about SPONDYLITIS
- Is SPONDYLITIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPONDYLITIS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPONDYLITIS worth?
- SPONDYLITIS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPONDYLITIS mean?
- Inflammation of the joints of the spine, causing pain and stiffness.
- What letters can be added to SPONDYLITIS?
- No single letter can be added to SPONDYLITIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SPONDYLITIS:
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