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Tetany
t 1e 1t 1a 1n 1y 4
About 3 syllables
noun · 6 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does tetany mean?
noun
clinical neurological syndrome characterized by muscular twitching and cramps and (when severe) seizures; associated with calcium deficiency (hypoparathyroidism) or vitamin D deficiency or alkalosis
Synonymstetanillaintermittent tetanusintermittent crampapyretic tetanus
Is TETANY 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 TETANY worth?
Scrabble
9 ptsWords With Friends
9 ptsWordfeud
9 ptsNYT Crossplay
9 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in TETANY
Words that end like TETANY
Common words that share the ending -ANY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ANYTetany: quick answers
Is TETANY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TETANY 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 TETANY worth?
TETANY scores 9 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does tetany mean?
As a noun, tetany means “clinical neurological syndrome characterized by muscular twitching and cramps and (when severe) seizures”.
What words can you make with the letters in TETANY?
You can make 58 shorter words from TETANY, such as NATTY, NETTY, TENTY, YENTA. See the full list.