Puerperium
Yes, puerperium is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
What does puerperium mean?
noun
- time period following childbirth when the mother's uterus shrinks and the other functional and anatomic changes of pregnancy are resolved
a perinatologist cared for her during the puerperium
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 10 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 5 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 16 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of puerperium
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PUERPERIUM.
Words you can make from puerperium
Frequently asked questions
Is puerperium a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Puerperium 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 puerperium worth in Scrabble?
Puerperium is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does puerperium mean?
Puerperium means: time period following childbirth when the mother's uterus shrinks and the other functional and anatomic changes of pregnancy are resolved.