URETHRA is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. URETHRA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept URETHRA?
| 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: 58 / 100
Our own measure of how useful URETHRA is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for URETHRA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How URETHRA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in URETHRA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 205,859.
What does URETHRA mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
The tube that carries urine from the bladder out of the body.
In males the urethra also carries semen, so it belongs to both the urinary and reproductive systems. Infections or blockages in this narrow canal cause pain and difficulty passing water.
How URETHRA is used
Urethra is an anatomical term used in medicine and biology.
- The doctor examined the urethra for signs of infection.
- A stone had blocked the urethra and caused severe pain.
- The urethra is much shorter in females than in males.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of URETHRA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with URETHRA
3 longer words begin with URETHRA.
Shorter words from the letters in URETHRA
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Common questions about URETHRA
- Is URETHRA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts URETHRA, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is URETHRA worth?
- URETHRA is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does URETHRA mean?
- The tube that carries urine from the bladder out of the body.
- What letters can be added to URETHRA?
- URETHRA takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of URETHRA:
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