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Paracentesis

p 3a 1r 1a 1c 3e 1n 1t 1e 1s 1i 1s 1

About 5 syllables

noun · 12 letters · Rare

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

What does paracentesis mean?

noun

  1. centesis of the belly to remove fluid for diagnosis

    Synonymsabdominocentesis

Is PARACENTESIS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is PARACENTESIS worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
p 3a 1r 1a 1c 3e 1n 1t 1e 1s 1i 1s 1

Words With Friends

19 pts
p 4a 1r 1a 1c 4e 1n 2t 1e 1s 1i 1s 1

Wordfeud

18 pts
p 4a 1r 1a 1c 4e 1n 1t 1e 1s 1i 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
p 3a 1r 1a 1c 3e 1n 1t 1e 1s 1i 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in PARACENTESIS

Words that end like PARACENTESIS

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

photosynthesisparenthesishypothesissynthesisthesisantithesisgenesis
All words ending in -ESIS

Paracentesis: quick answers

Is PARACENTESIS a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. PARACENTESIS is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is PARACENTESIS worth?
PARACENTESIS scores 16 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does paracentesis mean?
As a noun, paracentesis means “centesis of the belly to remove fluid for diagnosis”.
What words can you make with the letters in PARACENTESIS?
You can make 2358 shorter words from PARACENTESIS, such as INTERSPACES, ANAPESTICS, INTERSPACE, PANCREASES. See the full list.