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Tetanuses

t 1e 1t 1a 1n 1u 1s 1e 1s 1

About 4 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Rare · plural of tetanus

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

What does tetanuses mean?

noun

  1. an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages

    Synonymslockjaw

  2. a sustained muscular contraction resulting from a rapid series of nerve impulses

Definitions shown for tetanus, the base form of tetanuses.

Is TETANUSES 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 TETANUSES worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
t 1e 1t 1a 1n 1u 1s 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
t 1e 1t 1a 1n 2u 2s 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

10 pts
t 1e 1t 1a 1n 1u 2s 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
t 1e 1t 1a 1n 1u 2s 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in TETANUSES

Words that end like TETANUSES

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

All words ending in -USES

Tetanuses: quick answers

Is TETANUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TETANUSES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TETANUSES worth?
TETANUSES scores 9 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does tetanuses mean?
tetanuses is the plural of tetanus, which means “an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in TETANUSES?
You can make 298 shorter words from TETANUSES, such as TAUTNESS, UNSTATES, ATTUNES, ENTASES. See the full list.