PIROPLASM

9 letters, 15 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What PIROPLASM Means

noun: minute parasite of red blood cells of mammals transmitted by a tick and causing diseases of domestic animals

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PIROPLASM is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 I1 R1 O1 P3 L1 A1 S1 M3.

Words Made From The Letters In PIROPLASM

386 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 (4)

IMPARLS LIPOMAS ORALISM POPLARS

6 letter words (29)

APIOLS APPROS ARMILS IMPARL LIMPAS LIPOMA MILORS MILPAS MOLARS MORALS MORIAS MORSAL PAPISM PAROLS PILAOS PIPALS POLARS POPLAR PORISM PRIALS PRIMAL PRIMAS PRIMOS PRIMPS ROMALS SAILOR SAMLOR SPIRAL SPORAL

5 letter words (99)

4 letter words (145)

3 letter words (86)

AIL AIM AIR AIS ALP ALS AMI AMP APO APP ARM ARS ASP IMP IOS ISM ISO LAM LAP LAR LAS LIP LIS LOP LOR LOS MAL MAP MAR MAS MIL MIR MIS MOA MOI MOL MOP MOR MOS OAR OIL OIS OLM OMS OPS ORA ORS PAL PAM PAP PAR PAS PIA PIP PIR PIS POA POI POL POM POP POS PRO PSI RAI RAM RAP RAS RIA RIM RIP ROM SAI SAL SAM SAP SAR SIM SIP SIR SMA SOL SOM SOP SPA SRI

2 letter words (23)

AI AL AM AR AS IO IS LA LI LO MA MI MO OI OM OP OR OS PA PI PO SI SO

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