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Empyema

Yes, empyema is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.

What does empyema mean?

noun

  1. a collection of pus in a body cavity (especially in the lung cavity)

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants3 / 4
Scrabble points16
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

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No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters EMPYEMA.

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Frequently asked questions

Is empyema a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Empyema 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 empyema worth in Scrabble?

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

What does empyema mean?

Empyema means: a collection of pus in a body cavity (especially in the lung cavity).