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Encephalon
e 1n 1c 3e 1p 3h 4a 1l 1o 1n 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does encephalon mean?
noun
that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
Synonymsbrain
Is ENCEPHALON 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 ENCEPHALON worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in ENCEPHALON
Best shorter words top 30 of 311
pancheon 15cheapen 14epochal 14panoche 14penoche 14planche 14chapel 13cheapo 13epocha 13pechan 13phocae 13planch 13pleach 13plench 13chalone 12channel 12chape 12cheap 12cheep 12chelone 12chelp 12echelon 12enhance 12epoch 12peach 12penoncel 12phoca 12poach 12achene 11caph 11
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Words that end like ENCEPHALON
Common words that share the ending -ALON, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ALONEncephalon: quick answers
Is ENCEPHALON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ENCEPHALON 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 ENCEPHALON worth?
ENCEPHALON scores 17 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does encephalon mean?
As a noun, encephalon means “that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers”.
What words can you make with the letters in ENCEPHALON?
You can make 311 shorter words from ENCEPHALON, such as PANCHEON, CHEAPEN, EPOCHAL, PANOCHE. See the full list.