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Medicine

Yes, medicine is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 13 points in Scrabble.

What does medicine mean?

noun

  1. the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
  2. (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
  3. the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries he studied medicine at Harvard

verb

  1. treat medicinally, treat with medicine

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for medicine

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants4 / 4
Scrabble points13
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of medicine

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters MEDICINE.

Words you can make from medicine

Unscramble MEDICINE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is medicine a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Medicine 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 medicine worth in Scrabble?

Medicine is worth 13 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does medicine mean?

Medicine means: the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques.