EPIDURALS

9 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What EPIDURALS Means

EPIDURALS is a form of EPIDURAL, which means:

noun: regional anesthesia resulting from injection of an anesthetic into the epidural space of the spinal cord; sensation is lost in the abdominal and genital and pelvic areas; used in childbirth and gynecological surgery
adjective: on or outside the dura mater

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What It Scores

EPIDURALS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as E1 P3 I1 D2 U1 R1 A1 L1 S1.

Anagrams of EPIDURALS (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In EPIDURALS

843 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.

8 letter words (10)

EPIDURAL LIPREADS PARSLIED PEDRAILS PREDIALS RESIDUAL SERPULID SPIRALED SPIRULAE UPRAISED

7 letter words (42)

6 letter words (140)

ADIEUS AIDERS AISLED ALDERS ALIPED ALURES ARIELS ARILED ASPIRE AUDILE AULDER DEAIRS DEASIL DERAIL DIALER DIAPER DISEUR DISPEL DISPLE DRAILS DRAPES DRUPEL DRUPES DULIAS DUPERS DURALS ELAPID ELIADS EPULIS ESPIAL EUPADS IDEALS IDLERS IRADES LADERS LADIES LAIPSE LAIRDS LAIRED LAPSED LAPSER LAUDER LEPRAS LIARDS LIDARS LIPASE LISPED LISPER PADLES PADRES PAIDLE PAIRED PAIRES PALIER PARDIE PAREUS PARIES PARLED PARLES PARSED PAUSED PAUSER PEARLS PEDALS PEDLAR PERAIS PERDUS PERILS PILAUS PILEAS PILERS PILEUS PLAIDS PLEADS PLEIAD PLEURA PLIERS PLUSED PRAISE PRIALS PRIDES PRISED PRUDES PULERS PULIER PULSAR PULSED PULSER PURDAS PURLED PURSED PUSLED RADIUS RAILED RAILES RAISED RAPIDS RASPED REDIAL REDIAS REDIPS RELAID REPAID RESAID RESAIL RISPED RUDIES RUEDAS RUPIAS SAILED SAILER SAIRED SALPID SALUED SARDEL SAULIE SAUREL SERAIL SERIAL SIDLER SLIDER SLIPED SPADER SPARED SPARID SPAULD SPIDER SPILED SPIRAL SPIREA SPIRED SPRAID SPREAD UPLAID UPLEAD UPRISE UPSIDE URALIS UREDIA URIALS

5 letter words (266)

ADIEU AESIR AIDER AIDES AILED AIRED AISLE ALDER ALURE APERS APRES ARIEL ARILS ARISE ARLED ARLES ASIDE ASPER AUREI AURES AURIS DALES DALIS DARES DARIS DAURS DEAIR DEALS DEARS DEILS DELIS DIALS DIRLS DRAIL DRAPE DRAPS DRIES DRIPS DRUPE DRUSE DUALS DUARS DUELS DULES DULIA DULSE DUPER DUPES DUPLE DURAL DURAS DURES EARDS EARLS EILDS ELIAD EPRIS EUPAD IDEAL IDEAS IDLER IDLES ILEUS IRADE ISLED LADER LADES LAERS LAIDS LAIRD LAIRS LAPIS LAPSE LARDS LARES LARIS LASED LASER LAUDS LEADS LEAPS LEARS LEIRS LEPID LEPRA LERPS LEUDS LIARD LIARS LIDAR LIERS LIEUS LIPAS LIRAS LUDES LURED LURES LURID LUSER PADIS PADLE PADRE PADRI PAILS PAIRE PAIRS PAISE PALED PALER PALES PARDI PARDS PARED PARES PAREU PARIS PARLE PARSE PAULS PAUSE PEALS PEARL PEARS PEDAL PELAS PERAI PERDU PERIL PERIS PIERS PILAR PILAU PILEA PILED PILER PILES PILUS PIRLS PLAID PLEAD PLEAS PLIED PLIER PLIES PLUES PRADS PRASE PRAUS PRESA PRIAL PRIDE PRIED PRIES PRISE PRUDE PSEUD PUERS PULAS PULED PULER PULES PULIS PULSE PURDA PURED PURES PURIS PURLS PURSE PUSLE RAIDS RAILE RAILS RAISE RALES RAPID RASED READS REALS REAPS REDIA REDIP REPLA RESID RIADS RIALS RIDES RIELS RILED RILES RIPED RIPES RUDAS RUDES RUDIE RUEDA RULED RULES RUPIA SALEP SALUE SAPID SARED SEPAD SEPAL SEPIA SERAI SERAL SIDER SIDLE SIELD SIEUR SILED SILER SIPED SIRED SIRUP SLADE SLAID SLIDE SLIER SLIPE SLUED SLURP SPADE SPAED SPAER SPAIL SPALD SPALE SPARD SPARE SPAUL SPEAL SPEAR SPEIL SPEIR SPELD SPIAL SPIDE SPIED SPIEL SPIER SPILE SPIRE SPRAD SPRED SPRUE SPUED SPUER SPULE SUPER SUPRA SURAL SURED UDALS UPLED URAEI URALI URASE UREAL UREAS URIAL URPED URSAE URSID

4 letter words (243)

AIDE AIDS AILS AIRS ALES ALPS ALUS APED APER APES APSE ARDS ARED ARES ARID ARIL ARIS ARLE AULD DAES DAIS DALE DALI DALS DAPS DARE DARI DAUR DEAL DEAR DEIL DELI DELS DESI DEUS DIAL DIEL DIES DIPS DIRE DIRL DISA DRAP DRIP DUAL DUAR DUEL DUES DULE DUPE DUPS DURA DURE EARD EARL EARS EAUS EILD ELDS ERAS IDEA IDES IDLE ILEA IRED IRES ISLE IURE LADE LADS LAER LAID LAIR LAPS LARD LARE LARI LARS LASE LAUD LEAD LEAP LEAR LEAS LEIR LEIS LEPS LERP LEUD LIAR LIAS LIDS LIED LIER LIES LIEU LIPA LIPE LIPS LIRA LIRE LISP LUDE LUDS LUES LURE LURS PADI PADS PAID PAIL PAIR PAIS PALE PALS PARD PARE PARS PASE PAUL PEAL PEAR PEAS PEDS PELA PELS PERI PIAL PIAS PIED PIER PIES PILA PILE PIRL PIRS PISE PLEA PLED PLIE PLUE PLUS PRAD PRAU PUDS PUER PUIR PULA PULE PULI PULS PURE PURI PURL PURS RADE RADS RAID RAIL RAIS RALE RAPS RASE RASP READ REAL REAP REDS REIS REPS RIAD RIAL RIAS RIDE RIDS RIEL RILE RIPE RIPS RISE RISP RUDE RUDS RUED RUES RULE RUSA RUSE SADE SADI SAID SAIL SAIR SALE SALP SARD SARI SAUL SEAL SEAR SEIL SEIR SELD SERA SIAL SIDA SIDE SILD SILE SIPE SIRE SLAE SLAP SLED SLID SLIP SLUE SLUR SPAE SPAR SPED SPIE SPUD SPUE SPUR SUED SUER SUID SUPE SURA SURD SURE UDAL ULES UPAS URDE URDS UREA URES URPS URSA USED USER

3 letter words (116)

ADS AID AIL AIR AIS ALE ALP ALS ALU APE ARD ARE ARS ASP AUE DAE DAL DAP DAS DEI DEL DIE DIP DIS DUE DUI DUP EAR EAS EAU EDS ELD ELS ERA ERS IDE IDS IRE LAD LAP LAR LAS LEA LED LEI LEP LES LEU LID LIE LIP LIS LUD LUR PAD PAL PAR PAS PEA PED PEL PER PES PIA PIE PIR PIS PIU PLU PRE PSI PUD PUL PUR PUS RAD RAI RAP RAS RED REI REP RES RIA RID RIP RUD RUE SAD SAE SAI SAL SAP SAR SAU SEA SED SEI SEL SER SIP SIR SPA SRI SUD SUE SUI SUP SUR UDS ULE UPS URD URE URP USE

2 letter words (26)

AD AE AI AL AR AS DA DE DI EA ED EL ER ES ID IS LA LI PA PE PI RE SI UP UR US

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