Thalidomide
Yes, thalidomide is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
What does thalidomide mean?
noun
- a sedative and hypnotic drug; withdrawn from sale after discovered to cause severe birth defects because it inhibits angiogenesis
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 11 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 5 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 18 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of thalidomide
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters THALIDOMIDE.
Words you can make from thalidomide
Frequently asked questions
Is thalidomide a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Thalidomide 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 thalidomide worth in Scrabble?
Thalidomide is worth 18 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does thalidomide mean?
Thalidomide means: a sedative and hypnotic drug; withdrawn from sale after discovered to cause severe birth defects because it inhibits angiogenesis.