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Hypertension
h 4y 4p 3e 1r 1t 1e 1n 1s 1i 1o 1n 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 12 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does hypertension mean?
noun
a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)
Synonymshigh blood pressure
Is HYPERTENSION 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 HYPERTENSION worth?
Scrabble
20 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
21 ptsNYT Crossplay
19 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in HYPERTENSION
Best shorter words top 30 of 1627
rehypnotise 19hypnotiser 18phenytoins 18hypnotees 17hypnotise 17neophytes 17phenytoin 17hyperons 16hypester 16hypnones 16hypnotee 16interphones 16neophyte 16physeter 16trophesy 16hyperon 15hypnone 15interphone 15phoneys 15phoresy 15phrensy 15phytins 15phytons 15pothery 15prehension 15prythee 15pythons 15synthroni 15typhons 15typhose 15
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Words that end like HYPERTENSION
Common words that share the ending -ENSION, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ENSION Hypertension: quick answers
Is HYPERTENSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HYPERTENSION is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HYPERTENSION worth?
HYPERTENSION scores 20 points in Scrabble, 21 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 hypertension mean?
As a noun, hypertension means “a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)”.
What words can you make with the letters in HYPERTENSION?
You can make 1627 shorter words from HYPERTENSION, such as REHYPNOTISE, HYPNOTISER, PHENYTOINS, HYPNOTEES. See the full list.