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Anencephalia

a 1n 1e 1n 1c 3e 1p 3h 4a 1l 1i 1a 1

About 6 syllables

noun · 12 letters · Rare

  • Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : not valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does anencephalia mean?

noun

  1. a defect in brain development resulting in small or missing brain hemispheres

    Synonymsanencephaly

Is ANENCEPHALIA a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is ANENCEPHALIA worth?

Scrabble

19 pts
a 1n 1e 1n 1c 3e 1p 3h 4a 1l 1i 1a 1

Words With Friends

23 pts
a 1n 2e 1n 2c 4e 1p 4h 3a 1l 2i 1a 1

Wordfeud

21 pts
a 1n 1e 1n 1c 4e 1p 4h 4a 1l 1i 1a 1

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
a 1n 1e 1n 1c 3e 1p 3h 3a 1l 2i 1a 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ANENCEPHALIA

Hooks for ANENCEPHALIA

Add one letter to the front or back of ANENCEPHALIA to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

anencephalias

Words that end like ANENCEPHALIA

Common words that share the ending -ALIA, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

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All words ending in -ALIA

Anencephalia: quick answers

Is ANENCEPHALIA a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. ANENCEPHALIA is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is ANENCEPHALIA worth?
ANENCEPHALIA scores 19 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does anencephalia mean?
As a noun, anencephalia means “a defect in brain development resulting in small or missing brain hemispheres”.
What words can you make with the letters in ANENCEPHALIA?
You can make 419 shorter words from ANENCEPHALIA, such as ENCEPHALIN, PHENACAINE, ACALEPHAE, ACALEPHAN. See the full list.