Tuberculosis
Yes, tuberculosis is a valid Scrabble word. It has 12 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
What does tuberculosis mean?
noun
- infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages)
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 12 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 5 / 7 |
| Scrabble points | 16 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of tuberculosis
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters TUBERCULOSIS.
Words you can make from tuberculosis
Frequently asked questions
Is tuberculosis a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Tuberculosis 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 tuberculosis worth in Scrabble?
Tuberculosis is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does tuberculosis mean?
Tuberculosis means: infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages).