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Bloodletting

Yes, bloodletting is a valid Scrabble word. It has 12 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.

What does bloodletting mean?

noun

  1. formerly used as a treatment to reduce excess blood (one of the four humors of medieval medicine)
  2. indiscriminate slaughter a bloodbath took place when the leaders of the plot surrendered

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for bloodletting

Word facts

Letters12
Vowels / consonants4 / 8
Scrabble points16
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of bloodletting

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BLOODLETTING.

Words you can make from bloodletting

Unscramble BLOODLETTING for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is bloodletting a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Bloodletting 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 bloodletting worth in Scrabble?

Bloodletting is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does bloodletting mean?

Bloodletting means: formerly used as a treatment to reduce excess blood (one of the four humors of medieval medicine).