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Amniocentesis
a 1m 3n 1i 1o 1c 3e 1n 1t 1e 1s 1i 1s 1
About 6 syllables
noun · 13 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does amniocentesis mean?
noun
(pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities
Synonymsamnio
Is AMNIOCENTESIS 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 AMNIOCENTESIS worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in AMNIOCENTESIS
Best shorter words top 30 of 1809
sanctimonies 16cinematises 15incasements 15aniconisms 14centesimos 14cinematise 14cismontane 14emications 14encomiasts 14incasement 14insomniacs 14omniscient 14semeiotics 14actinisms 13aniconism 13antimonic 13antinomic 13camstones 13casements 13centesimi 13centesimo 13coinmates 13emication 13emictions 13encomiast 13inseminates 13insomniac 13iotacisms 13meconates 13meniscate 13
See all 1809 words made from AMNIOCENTESIS Words that end like AMNIOCENTESIS
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All words ending in -ESISAmniocentesis: quick answers
Is AMNIOCENTESIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. AMNIOCENTESIS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is AMNIOCENTESIS worth?
AMNIOCENTESIS scores 17 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does amniocentesis mean?
As a noun, amniocentesis means “(pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities”.
What words can you make with the letters in AMNIOCENTESIS?
You can make 1809 shorter words from AMNIOCENTESIS, such as SANCTIMONIES, CINEMATISES, INCASEMENTS, ANICONISMS. See the full list.