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Debridement
d 2e 1b 3r 1i 1d 2e 1m 3e 1n 1t 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does debridement mean?
noun
surgical removal of foreign material and dead tissue from a wound in order to prevent infection and promote healing
Is DEBRIDEMENT 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 DEBRIDEMENT worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DEBRIDEMENT
Best shorter words top 30 of 474
determined 14bridemen 13demerited 13timbered 13bedemen 12bedtime 12bemeted 12bemired 12berimed 12betimed 12birdmen 12demented 12determine 12indebted 12rebidden 12remedied 12remeided 12remended 12reminded 12bermed 11betided 11brinded 11debited 11debride 11denimed 11emended 11interbed 11nimbed 11reedbed 11remeded 11
See all 474 words made from DEBRIDEMENT Hooks for DEBRIDEMENT
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Words that end like DEBRIDEMENT
Common words that share the ending -EMENT, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
improvementreplacementrequirementimplementelementmeasurementcomplementexcitementmanagementretirementsupplementamusementincrementappeasementbereavementconfinementprocurementchastisementdebasementdisplacementengagemententicementincitementinducement
All words ending in -EMENT Debridement: quick answers
Is DEBRIDEMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DEBRIDEMENT 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 DEBRIDEMENT worth?
DEBRIDEMENT scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does debridement mean?
As a noun, debridement means “surgical removal of foreign material and dead tissue from a wound in order to prevent infection and promote healing”.
What words can you make with the letters in DEBRIDEMENT?
You can make 474 shorter words from DEBRIDEMENT, such as DETERMINED, BRIDEMEN, DEMERITED, TIMBERED. See the full list.