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Cholecystectomy

Q: What does cholecystectomy mean?

As a noun, cholecystectomy means “surgical removal of the gall bladder (usually for relief of gallstone pain)”.

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About 6 syllables

noun · 15 letters · Uncommon

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

What does cholecystectomy mean?

noun

surgical removal of the gall bladder (usually for relief of gallstone pain)

Is CHOLECYSTECTOMY 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 CHOLECYSTECTOMY worth?

Scrabble

32 pts

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Words With Friends

34 pts

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Wordfeud

35 pts

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NYT Crossplay

32 pts

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

Words from the letters in CHOLECYSTECTOMY

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See all 863 words made from CHOLECYSTECTOMY

Words that end like CHOLECYSTECTOMY

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Cholecystectomy: quick answers

Is CHOLECYSTECTOMY a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. CHOLECYSTECTOMY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 32 points before board bonuses.

How many points is CHOLECYSTECTOMY worth?

CHOLECYSTECTOMY scores 32 points in Scrabble, 34 in Words With Friends, 35 in Wordfeud and 32 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What does cholecystectomy mean?

As a noun, cholecystectomy means “surgical removal of the gall bladder (usually for relief of gallstone pain)”.

What words can you make with the letters in CHOLECYSTECTOMY?

You can make 863 shorter words from CHOLECYSTECTOMY, such as CYCLOTHYMES, CYCLOTHYME, THYMOCYTES, CYSTECTOMY. See the full list.