SPHINCTERS
10 letters · 2 syllables · noun
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Definition of SPHINCTERS
noun
A ringlike band of muscle that surrounds a bodily opening, constricting and relaxing as required for normal physiological functioning.
"the iris sphincter in the eye"
Examples of SPHINCTERS in a Sentence
- "the iris sphincter in the eye"
Word Details
Letters
10
Syllables
2
Scrabble
17
points
WWF
19
points
Is SPHINCTERS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SPHINCTERS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 17 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 17 pts
Words With Friends — 19 pts
Tip: SPHINCTERS uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SPHINCTERS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | p | h | i | n | c | t | e | r | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SPHINCTERS
100 words from the letters in SPHINCTERS
9-letter words
8-letter words
pinchers
15/17
USUKWWF
pinscher
15/17
USUKWWF
spherics
15/16
USUKWWF
pitchers
15/16
USUKWWF
spitcher
15/16
UK
chipsets
15/16
UK
pschents
15/17
USUKWWF
richness
13/14
USUKWWF
christen
13/14
USUKWWF
citherns
13/14
USUKWWF
cithrens
13/14
USUKWWF
snitcher
13/14
USUKWWF
chintses
13/14
USUKWWF
snitches
13/14
USUKWWF
hipsters
13/13
USUKWWF
thripses
13/13
UK
crispens
12/15
USUKWWF
princess
12/15
USUKWWF
spectrin
12/15
UK
inspects
12/15
USUKWWF
crispest
12/14
USUKWWF
cisterns
10/12
USUKWWF
spinster
10/12
USUKWWF
7-letter words
nephric
14/16
USUKWWF
phrenic
14/16
USUKWWF
pincher
14/16
USUKWWF
pinches
14/16
USUKWWF
sphenic
14/16
USUKWWF
ceriphs
14/15
USUKWWF
ciphers
14/15
USUKWWF
spheric
14/15
USUKWWF
chipses
14/15
UK
pitcher
14/15
USUKWWF
chipset
14/15
UK
pitches
14/15
USUKWWF
pschent
14/16
USUKWWF
inchers
12/13
UK
nichers
12/13
UK
richens
12/13
USUKWWF
hipness
12/13
USUKWWF
reships
12/12
USUKWWF
cithern
12/13
USUKWWF
cithren
12/13
USUKWWF
ethnics
12/13
USUKWWF
sthenic
12/13
USUKWWF
cithers
12/12
USUKWWF
estrich
12/12
UK
richest
12/12
USUKWWF
hipster
12/12
USUKWWF
crispen
11/14
USUKWWF
pincers
11/14
USUKWWF
princes
11/14
USUKWWF
spicers
11/13
USUKWWF
incepts
11/14
USUKWWF
inspect
11/14
USUKWWF
pectins
11/14
USUKWWF
triceps
11/13
USUKWWF
cesspit
11/13
USUKWWF
septics
11/13
USUKWWF
scripts
11/13
USUKWWF
shiners
10/10
USUKWWF
shrines
10/10
USUKWWF
hinters
10/10
USUKWWF
sithens
10/10
USUKWWF
snipers
9/11
USUKWWF
cistern
9/11
USUKWWF
cretins
9/11
USUKWWF
nipters
9/11
UK
pterins
9/11
USUKWWF
incests
9/11
USUKWWF
insects
9/11
USUKWWF
insteps
9/11
USUKWWF
spinets
9/11
USUKWWF
esprits
9/10
USUKWWF
persist
9/10
USUKWWF
priests
9/10
USUKWWF
sitreps
9/10
UK
spriest
9/10
USUKWWF
sprites
9/10
USUKWWF
stirpes
9/10
USUKWWF
stripes
9/10
USUKWWF
tripses
9/10
UK
sprints
9/11
USUKWWF
estrins
7/8
USUKWWF
inserts
7/8
USUKWWF
sinters
7/8
USUKWWF
strines
7/8
UK
How to Use SPHINCTERS in Word Games
SPHINCTERS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SPHINCTERS to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About SPHINCTERS
What does SPHINCTERS mean?
SPHINCTERS is a noun. A ringlike band of muscle that surrounds a bodily opening, constricting and relaxing as required for normal physiological functioning.
Is SPHINCTERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPHINCTERS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SPHINCTERS worth in Scrabble?
SPHINCTERS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from SPHINCTERS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in SPHINCTERS. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SPHINCTERS?
Synonyms of SPHINCTERS include: anatomical sphincter. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.