What DIPHTHERIA Means
- noun: acute contagious infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae; marked by the formation of a false membrane in the throat and other air passages causing difficulty in breathing
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
DIPHTHERIA is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 19 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 I1 P3 H4 T1 H4 E1 R1 I1 A1.
Words Made From The Letters In DIPHTHERIA
350 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.
9 letter words (1)
8 letter words (1)
7 letter words (10)
6 letter words (40)
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5 letter words (82)
ADEPTAIDERAIREDAIRTHAPERTAPHIDAPTEDAPTERATRIPDATERDEAIRDEATHDEPTHDERATDERTHDRAPEDRIPTEARTHEPHAHHAITHHAREDHATEDHATERHEARDHEARTHEATHHEPARHIDERHIREDHITHEIRADEIRATEITHERPADREPADRIPAIREPARDIPAREDPARTIPATEDPATERPEARTPERAIPETARPETRIPHAREPIERTPIETAPIRAIPRATEPRIDEPRIEDRADIIRAHEDRAPHERAPIDRATEDRATHEREDIAREDIPRETIARIPEDTAPEDTAPERTAPIRTAREDTEIIDTEPIDTERAITHEIRTHIRDTHRAETHRIDTHRIPTIREDTRADETRAPETREADTRIADTRIDETRIEDTRIPE
4 letter words (110)
ADITAHEDAIDEAIRTAPEDAPERAREDARETARIDARTIDAREDARIDARTDATEDEARDIETDIPTDIREDIRTDITADITEDRAPDRATDRIPEARDEATHEDITEPHAHADEHAEDHAETHAIRHARDHAREHARPHARTHATEHATHHEADHEAPHEARHEATHEIDHEIRHEPTHERDHETHHIDEHIEDHIPTHIREIDEAIREDIRIDPADIPAIDPAIRPARDPAREPARTPATEPATHPEARPEATPERIPERTPHATPIEDPIERPIETPITAPITHPRADPRATRADERAIDRAITRAPTRATERATHREADREAPRHEARIADRIDERIPERIPTRITETAEDTAHRTAPETARETARPTEADTEARTEHRTEPATHAETHARTHIRTIARTIDETIEDTIERTIPITIRETRADTRAPTRIETRIP
3 letter words (80)
AHIAIDAIRAITAPEAPTARDAREARTATEDAEDAHDAPDEIDIEDIPDITEAREATEDHERAETAETHHADHAEHAHHAPHATHEHHEPHERHETHIDHIEHIPHITIDEIREITAPADPAHPARPATPEAPEDPEHPERPETPHIPHTPIAPIEPIRPITPRERADRAHRAIRAPRATREDREHREIREPRETRIARIDRIPRITTADTAETAITAPTARTEATEDTHETIDTIETIP
2 letter words (26)
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