Sterile
Yes, sterile is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
What does sterile mean?
adjective
- incapable of reproducing
an infertile couple
- free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms
a sterile operating area
- deficient in originality or creativity; lacking powers of invention
a sterile ideology lacking in originality
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for sterile
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 7 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of sterile
- leister
- retiles
Words you can make from sterile
Frequently asked questions
Is sterile a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Sterile 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 sterile worth in Scrabble?
Sterile is worth 7 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does sterile mean?
Sterile means: incapable of reproducing.