Sphincter
Yes, sphincter is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
What does sphincter mean?
noun
- a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 9 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 7 |
| Scrabble points | 16 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of sphincter
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SPHINCTER.
Words you can make from sphincter
Frequently asked questions
Is sphincter a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Sphincter 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 sphincter worth in Scrabble?
Sphincter is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does sphincter mean?
Sphincter means: a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening.