Rheumatism
Yes, rheumatism is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
What does rheumatism mean?
noun
- any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues
- a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities; something (possibly a virus) triggers an attack on the synovium by the immune system, which releases cytokines that stimulate an inflammatory reaction that can lead to the destruction of all components of the joint
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 10 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 17 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of rheumatism
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters RHEUMATISM.
Words you can make from rheumatism
Frequently asked questions
Is rheumatism a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Rheumatism 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 rheumatism worth in Scrabble?
Rheumatism is worth 17 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does rheumatism mean?
Rheumatism means: any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues.