SUBCUTIS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SUBCUTIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUBCUTIS?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUBCUTIS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBCUTIS
No single letter turns SUBCUTIS into another word.
How SUBCUTIS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SUBCUTIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUBCUTIS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SUBCUTIS
- SUBCUTIS 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 SUBCUTIS mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
The layer of loose connective tissue lying beneath the skin, containing fat, blood vessels and nerves.
The subcutis cushions the body and helps retain heat. Injections given just under the skin are placed into this layer, which is why the term turns up in medical descriptions.
How SUBCUTIS is used
Subcutis is a clinical word, used in anatomy and dermatology texts.
- The needle was inserted into the subcutis rather than the muscle.
- Fat stored in the subcutis acts as insulation.
- The scan showed swelling in the subcutis of the left arm.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUBCUTIS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SUBCUTIS
1 longer words begin with SUBCUTIS.
Shorter words from the letters in SUBCUTIS
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Common questions about SUBCUTIS
- Is SUBCUTIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBCUTIS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUBCUTIS worth?
- SUBCUTIS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUBCUTIS mean?
- The layer of loose connective tissue lying beneath the skin, containing fat, blood vessels and nerves.
- What letters can be added to SUBCUTIS?
- No single letter can be added to SUBCUTIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SUBCUTIS:
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