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PELLAGRA

8 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What PELLAGRA Means

  1. noun: a disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin); characterized by gastrointestinal disturbances and erythema and nervous or mental disorders; may be caused by malnutrition or alcoholism or other nutritional impairments

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PELLAGRA is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 E1 L1 L1 A1 G2 R1 A1.

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