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Pellagra
p 3e 1l 1l 1a 1g 2r 1a 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does pellagra mean?
noun
a disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin); characterized by gastrointestinal disturbances and erythema and nervous or mental disorders; may be caused by malnutrition or alcoholism or other nutritional impairments
Is PELLAGRA 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 PELLAGRA worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
13 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PELLAGRA
Hooks for PELLAGRA
Add one letter to the front or back of PELLAGRA to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Pellagra: quick answers
Is PELLAGRA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PELLAGRA is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PELLAGRA worth?
PELLAGRA scores 11 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does pellagra mean?
As a noun, pellagra means “a disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin)”.
What words can you make with the letters in PELLAGRA?
You can make 133 shorter words from PELLAGRA, such as GRAPLE, PARAGE, PARELLA, PLAGAL. See the full list.