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Tracheostomy

Yes, tracheostomy is a valid Scrabble word. It has 12 letters and is worth 22 points in Scrabble.

What does tracheostomy mean?

noun

  1. a surgical operation that creates an opening into the trachea with a tube inserted to provide a passage for air; performed when the pharynx is obstructed by edema or cancer or other causes

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for tracheostomy

Word facts

Letters12
Vowels / consonants4 / 8
Scrabble points22
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of tracheostomy

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters TRACHEOSTOMY.

Words you can make from tracheostomy

Unscramble TRACHEOSTOMY for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is tracheostomy a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Tracheostomy 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 tracheostomy worth in Scrabble?

Tracheostomy is worth 22 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does tracheostomy mean?

Tracheostomy means: a surgical operation that creates an opening into the trachea with a tube inserted to provide a passage for air; performed when the pharynx is obstructed by edema or cancer or other causes.