Hilum
Yes, hilum is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
What does hilum mean?
noun
- (anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ
the hilus of the kidney
- the scar on certain seeds marking its point of attachment to the funicle
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for hilum
Word facts
| Letters | 5 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 10 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
| Likely Wordle answer | No |
Anagrams of hilum
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters HILUM.
Words you can make from hilum
Frequently asked questions
Is hilum a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Hilum 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 hilum worth in Scrabble?
Hilum is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does hilum mean?
Hilum means: (anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ.
Could hilum be a Wordle answer?
Hilum is not on our list of likely Wordle answers, but it may still be accepted as a guess.