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Encephalitis

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

About 5 syllables

noun · 12 letters · Less common

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

What does encephalitis mean?

noun

  1. inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever (`phrenitis' is no longer in scientific use)

    Synonymscephalitisphrenitis

Is ENCEPHALITIS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 ENCEPHALITIS worth?

Scrabble

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

Words With Friends

22 pts
e 1n 2c 4e 1p 4h 3a 1l 2i 1t 1i 1s 1

Wordfeud

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

NYT Crossplay

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

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

Words from the letters in ENCEPHALITIS

Words that end like ENCEPHALITIS

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

All words ending in -ITIS

Encephalitis: quick answers

Is ENCEPHALITIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ENCEPHALITIS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 19 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ENCEPHALITIS worth?
ENCEPHALITIS scores 19 points in Scrabble, 22 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 encephalitis mean?
As a noun, encephalitis means “inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus”.
What words can you make with the letters in ENCEPHALITIS?
You can make 1908 shorter words from ENCEPHALITIS, such as CEPHALITIS, CHILTEPINS, CINEPHILES, CLIENTSHIP. See the full list.