SUBMUCOSAL is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SUBMUCOSAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUBMUCOSAL?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUBMUCOSAL is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBMUCOSAL
No single letter turns SUBMUCOSAL into another word.
How SUBMUCOSAL scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SUBMUCOSAL, 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 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUBMUCOSAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SUBMUCOSAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medicaltechnical
Lying in or relating to the layer of tissue beneath a mucous membrane.
Submucosal tissue carries blood vessels and nerves that feed the lining above it. Doctors use the word when a growth or injection sits just under the surface of the gut or nose.
How SUBMUCOSAL is used
Submucosal is used in anatomy, surgery and pathology reports.
- The endoscopy revealed a submucosal tumour.
- A submucosal injection lifted the polyp for removal.
- Inflammation spread into the submucosal layer.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUBMUCOSAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SUBMUCOSAL
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Common questions about SUBMUCOSAL
- Is SUBMUCOSAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBMUCOSAL, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUBMUCOSAL worth?
- SUBMUCOSAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUBMUCOSAL mean?
- Lying in or relating to the layer of tissue beneath a mucous membrane.
- What letters can be added to SUBMUCOSAL?
- No single letter can be added to SUBMUCOSAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SUBMUCOSAL:
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