Tetany
Yes, tetany is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
What does tetany mean?
noun
- clinical neurological syndrome characterized by muscular twitching and cramps and (when severe) seizures; associated with calcium deficiency (hypoparathyroidism) or vitamin D deficiency or alkalosis
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 6 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 9 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of tetany
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters TETANY.
Words you can make from tetany
Frequently asked questions
Is tetany a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Tetany 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 tetany worth in Scrabble?
Tetany is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does tetany mean?
Tetany means: clinical neurological syndrome characterized by muscular twitching and cramps and (when severe) seizures; associated with calcium deficiency (hypoparathyroidism) or vitamin D deficiency or alkalosis.