THYMOMA is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. THYMOMA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept THYMOMA?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful THYMOMA is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for THYMOMA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
thymomasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How THYMOMA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in THYMOMA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,264 thousand.
What does THYMOMA mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
A rare tumour that arises from the tissue of the thymus gland.
A thymoma is usually benign, though doctors still watch it, partly because it is sometimes linked with the muscle disease myasthenia gravis. The word is purely clinical and is plural thymomas or thymomata.
How THYMOMA is used
Thymoma is a medical noun found in clinical reports and textbooks rather than everyday speech.
- The scan revealed a small thymoma in the chest.
- Surgeons removed the thymoma without complications.
- A thymoma is a rare finding in most clinics.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of THYMOMA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with THYMOMA
2 longer words begin with THYMOMA.
Shorter words from the letters in THYMOMA
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Common questions about THYMOMA
- Is THYMOMA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts THYMOMA, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is THYMOMA worth?
- THYMOMA is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does THYMOMA mean?
- A rare tumour that arises from the tissue of the thymus gland.
- What letters can be added to THYMOMA?
- THYMOMA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of THYMOMA:
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