CRETINISM
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun
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Definition of CRETINISM
noun
A condition of severely stunted physical and mental growth due to the untreated congenital deficiency of thyroid hormones.
Word Details
Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
16
points
Is CRETINISM a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CRETINISM is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts
Words With Friends — 16 pts
Tip: CRETINISM uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CRETINISM
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | r | e | t | i | n | i | s | m | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CRETINISM
100 words from the letters in CRETINISM
8-letter words
7-letter words
cremini
11/14
UK
crimine
11/14
UK
mincier
11/14
USUKWWF
menisci
11/14
USUKWWF
cimiers
11/13
UK
cremsin
11/14
UK
mincers
11/14
USUKWWF
miscite
11/13
USUKWWF
cretism
11/13
UK
metrics
11/13
USUKWWF
trismic
11/13
USUKWWF
irenics
9/11
USUKWWF
sericin
9/11
USUKWWF
sirenic
9/11
UK
citrine
9/11
USUKWWF
crinite
9/11
USUKWWF
inciter
9/11
USUKWWF
neritic
9/11
USUKWWF
interim
9/11
USUKWWF
mintier
9/11
USUKWWF
termini
9/11
USUKWWF
incites
9/11
USUKWWF
eristic
9/10
USUKWWF
miriest
9/10
USUKWWF
mistier
9/10
USUKWWF
rimiest
9/10
USUKWWF
cistern
9/11
USUKWWF
cretins
9/11
USUKWWF
citrins
9/11
USUKWWF
entrism
9/11
UK
minster
9/11
USUKWWF
minters
9/11
USUKWWF
remints
9/11
USUKWWF
6-letter words
cimier
10/12
UK
crimen
10/13
UK
mincer
10/13
USUKWWF
cnemis
10/13
UK
minces
10/13
USUKWWF
crimes
10/12
USUKWWF
metric
10/12
USUKWWF
metics
10/12
UK
irenic
8/10
USUKWWF
incise
8/10
USUKWWF
imines
8/10
USUKWWF
crines
8/10
UK
scrine
8/10
UK
ricins
8/10
USUKWWF
miners
8/10
USUKWWF
mirins
8/10
UK
incite
8/10
USUKWWF
intime
8/10
USUKWWF
mitier
8/9
USUKWWF
cretin
8/10
USUKWWF
citrin
8/10
USUKWWF
nitric
8/10
USUKWWF
minter
8/10
USUKWWF
remint
8/10
USUKWWF
cities
8/9
USUKWWF
iciest
8/9
USUKWWF
stimie
8/9
UK
incest
8/10
USUKWWF
insect
8/10
USUKWWF
nicest
8/10
USUKWWF
scient
8/10
UK
citers
8/9
USUKWWF
steric
8/9
USUKWWF
trices
8/9
USUKWWF
merits
8/9
USUKWWF
mister
8/9
USUKWWF
miters
8/9
USUKWWF
mitres
8/9
USUKWWF
mtiers
8/9
UK
remits
8/9
USUKWWF
smiter
8/9
USUKWWF
timers
8/9
USUKWWF
smriti
8/9
UK
intire
6/7
UK
tinier
6/7
USUKWWF
seniti
6/7
USUKWWF
estrin
6/7
USUKWWF
inerts
6/7
USUKWWF
insert
6/7
USUKWWF
inters
6/7
USUKWWF
niters
6/7
USUKWWF
nitres
6/7
USUKWWF
sinter
6/7
USUKWWF
strine
6/7
UK
How to Use CRETINISM in Word Games
CRETINISM is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CRETINISM to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About CRETINISM
What does CRETINISM mean?
CRETINISM is a noun. A condition of severely stunted physical and mental growth due to the untreated congenital deficiency of thyroid hormones.
Is CRETINISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CRETINISM is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CRETINISM worth in Scrabble?
CRETINISM is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from CRETINISM?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CRETINISM. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of CRETINISM?
Synonyms of CRETINISM include: congenital iodine deficiency syndrome. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.