What ADENOIDS Means
ADENOIDS is a form of ADENOID, which means:
- noun: a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)“hypertrophy of the pharyngeal tonsils is called adenoids”
- adjective: relating to or resembling lymphatic glands or lymphoid tissue
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
ADENOIDS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 D2 E1 N1 O1 I1 D2 S1.
Anagrams of ADENOIDS (2)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In ADENOIDS
248 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
7 letter words (7)
6 letter words (23)
ADDIESADONISANODESDADOESDAINEDDAINESDANIOSDEDANSDESANDDIDOESDIODESDONSIENOISEDONSIDESADDENSADDIESAINEDSANDEDSDAINESINDEDSNIDEDSODAINSODDEN
5 letter words (43)
ADDIOADIOSAEONSAIDEDAIDESAIDOSANISEANODEASIDEDADOSDAINEDANIODEADSDEANSDEIDSDENISDIANEDIDOSDINEDDINESDINOSDIODEDONASDOSEDEIDOSEOSINIDEASISNAENIDEDNIDESNODESNOISENOSEDSADDOSAINESANEDSDEINSEDANSIDEDSINEDSNEADSNIDESONDE
4 letter words (83)
ADDSADOSAEONAIDEAIDSAINEAINSANDSANESANISDADODADSDAESDAISDANSDEADDEANDEIDDENIDENSDESIDIDODIEDDIESDINEDINODINSDISADODSDOENDOESDONADONEDONSDOSEEANSEDDOEINAENDSEOANEONSIDEAIDESIONSISNANADSNAOINAOSNEDSNIDENIDSNIEDNIESNODENODINODSNOESNOSEODASODDSODEAODESONESONIESADESADISADOSAIDSAINSANDSANESEANSENASENDSIDASIDESIENSINDSINESNEDSNODSODASONE
3 letter words (65)
ADDADOADSAIDAINAISANDANEANIANSDADDAEDANDASDEIDENDIDDIEDINDISDODDOEDONDOSDSOEANEASEDSENDENSEONIDEIDSINSIONIOSISONAENASNEDNIDNIENISNODNOSODAODDODEODSOESOISONEONSOSESADSAESAISANSEASEDSEISENSINSODSON
2 letter words (27)
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