TRICHOMONAL is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. TRICHOMONAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TRICHOMONAL?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRICHOMONAL is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRICHOMONAL
No single letter turns TRICHOMONAL into another word.
How TRICHOMONAL scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in TRICHOMONAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRICHOMONAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TRICHOMONAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to or caused by trichomonads, tiny parasites that infect the urinary and digestive tracts.
A trichomonal infection is spread by a single-celled organism with whip-like tails. Doctors speak of trichomonal vaginitis, for instance, when this parasite causes the illness.
How TRICHOMONAL is used
A medical term used in diagnosis and infectious disease writing.
- The swab confirmed a trichomonal infection.
- A trichomonal parasite can be cleared with the right drug.
- The clinic reported a rise in trichomonal cases last year.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TRICHOMONAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TRICHOMONAL
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Common questions about TRICHOMONAL
- Is TRICHOMONAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRICHOMONAL, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRICHOMONAL worth?
- TRICHOMONAL is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TRICHOMONAL mean?
- Relating to or caused by trichomonads, tiny parasites that infect the urinary and digestive tracts.
- What letters can be added to TRICHOMONAL?
- No single letter can be added to TRICHOMONAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of TRICHOMONAL:
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