Alveolus
Yes, alveolus is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
What does alveolus mean?
noun
- a tiny sac for holding air in the lungs; formed by the terminal dilation of tiny air passageways
- a bony socket in the alveolar ridge that holds a tooth
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 11 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of alveolus
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ALVEOLUS.
Words you can make from alveolus
Frequently asked questions
Is alveolus a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Alveolus is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is alveolus worth in Scrabble?
Alveolus is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does alveolus mean?
Alveolus means: a tiny sac for holding air in the lungs; formed by the terminal dilation of tiny air passageways.