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Puerperium
p 3u 1e 1r 1p 3e 1r 1i 1u 1m 3
About 4 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does puerperium mean?
noun
time period following childbirth when the mother's uterus shrinks and the other functional and anatomic changes of pregnancy are resolved
“a perinatologist cared for her during the puerperium”
Is PUERPERIUM 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 PUERPERIUM worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
20 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PUERPERIUM
Best shorter words top 30 of 123
pumper 12repump 12impurer 11premier 11primeur 11primp 11purpure 11reprime 11empire 10epimer 10impure 10permie 10pimp 10premie 10primer 10pump 10purpie 10ripper 10umpire 10eremuri 9piper 9prime 9pumie 9purim 9remueur 9umpie 9upper 9murree 8peep 8perm 8
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Words that end like PUERPERIUM
Common words that share the ending -IUM, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
bacteriumconsortiumgymnasiummagnesiumplutoniumpotassiumaquariumdeliriumemporiumgeraniumuraniummediumequilibriumpremiumauditoriummoratoriumsanatoriumsanitariumcondominiumpandemoniumplanetariumchromiumcalciumcranium
All words ending in -IUM Puerperium: quick answers
Is PUERPERIUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PUERPERIUM 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 PUERPERIUM worth?
PUERPERIUM scores 16 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does puerperium mean?
As a noun, puerperium means “time period following childbirth when the mother's uterus shrinks and the other functional and anatomic changes of pregnancy are resolved”.
What words can you make with the letters in PUERPERIUM?
You can make 123 shorter words from PUERPERIUM, such as PUMPER, REPUMP, IMPURER, PREMIER. See the full list.