SUBMUCOSA is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SUBMUCOSA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUBMUCOSA?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUBMUCOSA is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBMUCOSA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUBMUCOSA scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SUBMUCOSA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUBMUCOSA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SUBMUCOSA mean in Scrabble?
noun
medicaltechnical
The layer of connective tissue lying beneath a mucous membrane.
The submucosa supports the lining of organs such as the stomach and intestine and carries their blood vessels and nerves. Anatomists name it as one of the wall layers when they describe a hollow organ.
How SUBMUCOSA is used
Submucosa is a standard anatomical term found in medical texts and pathology reports.
- The tumour had invaded the submucosa of the bowel.
- A thin submucosa lies beneath the lining of the stomach.
- The surgeon injected fluid into the submucosa.
- Blood vessels run through the submucosa.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUBMUCOSA and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SUBMUCOSA
3 longer words begin with SUBMUCOSA.
Shorter words from the letters in SUBMUCOSA
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Common questions about SUBMUCOSA
- Is SUBMUCOSA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBMUCOSA, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUBMUCOSA worth?
- SUBMUCOSA is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUBMUCOSA mean?
- The layer of connective tissue lying beneath a mucous membrane.
- What letters can be added to SUBMUCOSA?
- SUBMUCOSA takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SUBMUCOSA:
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