Epiphysis
Yes, epiphysis is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 19 points in Scrabble.
What does epiphysis mean?
noun
- the end of a long bone; initially separated from the main bone by a layer of cartilage that eventually ossifies so the parts become fused
- a small endocrine gland in the brain; situated beneath the back part of the corpus callosum; secretes melatonin
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 9 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 19 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of epiphysis
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters EPIPHYSIS.
Words you can make from epiphysis
Frequently asked questions
Is epiphysis a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Epiphysis 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 epiphysis worth in Scrabble?
Epiphysis is worth 19 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does epiphysis mean?
Epiphysis means: the end of a long bone; initially separated from the main bone by a layer of cartilage that eventually ossifies so the parts become fused.