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Onchocerciasis

Yes, onchocerciasis is a valid Scrabble word. It has 14 letters and is worth 23 points in Scrabble.

What does onchocerciasis mean?

noun

  1. infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters14
Vowels / consonants6 / 8
Scrabble points23
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of onchocerciasis

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ONCHOCERCIASIS.

Words you can make from onchocerciasis

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Frequently asked questions

Is onchocerciasis a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Onchocerciasis 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 onchocerciasis worth in Scrabble?

Onchocerciasis is worth 23 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does onchocerciasis mean?

Onchocerciasis means: infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America.