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Adenoids
a 1d 2e 1n 1o 1i 1d 2s 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Less common · plural of adenoid
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does adenoids mean?
noun
a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)
“hypertrophy of the pharyngeal tonsils is called adenoids”
Synonymspharyngeal tonsilthird tonsiltonsilla pharyngealistonsilla adenoidea
Definitions shown for adenoid, the base form of adenoids.
Is ADENOIDS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is ADENOIDS worth?
Scrabble
10 ptsWords With Friends
11 ptsWordfeud
10 ptsNYT Crossplay
10 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in ADENOIDS
Best shorter words top 30 of 245
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See all 245 words made from ADENOIDS Words that end like ADENOIDS
Common words that share the ending -OIDS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -OIDSAdenoids: quick answers
Is ADENOIDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ADENOIDS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ADENOIDS worth?
ADENOIDS scores 10 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does adenoids mean?
adenoids is the plural of adenoid, which means “a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)”.
What words can you make with the letters in ADENOIDS?
You can make 245 shorter words from ADENOIDS, such as ADENOID, DANDIES, NODDIES, SDAINED. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of ADENOIDS?
ADENOIDS rearranges into ADONISED, ANODISED.