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Encephalon

Yes, encephalon is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 17 points in Scrabble.

What does encephalon mean?

noun

  1. that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for encephalon

Word facts

Letters10
Vowels / consonants4 / 6
Scrabble points17
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of encephalon

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ENCEPHALON.

Words you can make from encephalon

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Frequently asked questions

Is encephalon a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Encephalon 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 encephalon worth in Scrabble?

Encephalon is worth 17 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does encephalon mean?

Encephalon means: that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord.