How many points is MEDICINE worth in Scrabble?

MEDICINE is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept MEDICINE?

MEDICINE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to MEDICINE?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes MEDICINED, MEDICINER, MEDICINES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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MEDICINE

13 pts

MEDICINE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. MEDICINE means "substance used to treat disease".

Meaning & examples

/ˈmed(ɪ).sn̩/

Pronunciation: /ˈmed(ɪ).sn̩/

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Pronunciation: /ˈmɛ.dɪ.sɪn/

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noun

A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way.
A treatment or cure.
The study of the cause, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease or illness.
Example: She's studying medicine at university because she wants to be a doctor in the future.

Synonyms: drug, elixir, pharmaceutical, prescription, course, program, regimen

verb

To treat with medicine.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

substance used to treat disease

In a sentence: "The medicine is noted."

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Letter Values

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MEDICINE Scrabble FAQ

Is MEDICINE a Scrabble word?: MEDICINE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does MEDICINE mean?: substance used to treat disease
How do you use MEDICINE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The medicine is noted."
How many points is MEDICINE worth in Scrabble?: MEDICINE is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept MEDICINE?: MEDICINE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to MEDICINE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes MEDICINED, MEDICINER, MEDICINES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.