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Postmortem

p 3o 1s 1t 1m 3o 1r 1t 1e 1m 3

About 3 syllables

noun · adjective · 10 letters · Less common

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

What does postmortem mean?

noun

  1. discussion of an event after it has occurred

  2. an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease

    Synonymsautopsynecropsypmpostmortem examination

adjective

  1. occurring or done after death

    “postmortem changes”

    Synonymspostmortal

  2. after death or after an event

    “a postmortem examination to determine the cause of death”

Is POSTMORTEM 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 POSTMORTEM worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
p 3o 1s 1t 1m 3o 1r 1t 1e 1m 3

Words With Friends

19 pts
p 4o 1s 1t 1m 4o 1r 1t 1e 1m 4

Wordfeud

17 pts
p 4o 1s 1t 1m 3o 1r 1t 1e 1m 3

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
p 3o 1s 1t 1m 3o 1r 1t 1e 1m 3

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

Words from the letters in POSTMORTEM

Hooks for POSTMORTEM

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

postmortems

Postmortem: quick answers

Is POSTMORTEM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. POSTMORTEM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is POSTMORTEM worth?
POSTMORTEM scores 16 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does postmortem mean?
As a noun, postmortem means “discussion of an event after it has occurred”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in POSTMORTEM?
You can make 384 shorter words from POSTMORTEM, such as PROMOTES, MOTMOTS, OOSPERM, PROMOTE. See the full list.