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Hernia

h 4e 1r 1n 1i 1a 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Common

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

What does hernia mean?

noun

  1. rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes

    Synonymsherniation

Is HERNIA 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 HERNIA worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
h 4e 1r 1n 1i 1a 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
h 3e 1r 1n 2i 1a 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
h 4e 1r 1n 1i 1a 1

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
h 3e 1r 1n 1i 1a 1

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

Words from the letters in HERNIA

Hooks for HERNIA

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

herniaehernialhernias

Hernia: quick answers

Is HERNIA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HERNIA is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HERNIA worth?
HERNIA scores 9 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does hernia mean?
As a noun, hernia means “rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes”.
What words can you make with the letters in HERNIA?
You can make 67 shorter words from HERNIA, such as RHINE, HAEN, HAIN, HAIR. See the full list.