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JAUNDICE

8 letters, 18 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What JAUNDICE Means

  1. noun: yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood; can be a symptom of gallstones or liver infection or anemia
  2. noun: a rough and bitter manner
  3. verb: distort adversely“Jealousy had jaundiced his judgment”
  4. verb: affect with, or as if with, jaundice

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

JAUNDICE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 18 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as J8 A1 U1 N1 D2 I1 C3 E1.

Words Made From The Letters In JAUNDICE

122 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 (1)

6 letter words (8)

5 letter words (18)

4 letter words (41)

3 letter words (37)

2 letter words (17)

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