How many points is OPHTHALMIA worth in Scrabble?

OPHTHALMIA is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept OPHTHALMIA?

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

Can you add a letter to OPHTHALMIA?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

OPHTHALMIA

20 pts

OPHTHALMIA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points. OPHTHALMIA means "an inflammation of the membranes of the eyeball".

Meaning & examples

/ɒfˈθælmiə/

noun

Ophthalmitis

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

an inflammation of the membranes of the eyeball

In a sentence: "The ophthalmia is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of OPHTHALMIA. It scores 20 points.

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OPHTHALMIAS21 pts

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Letter Values

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OPHTHALMIA Scrabble FAQ

Is OPHTHALMIA a Scrabble word?: OPHTHALMIA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points.
What does OPHTHALMIA mean?: an inflammation of the membranes of the eyeball
How do you use OPHTHALMIA in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The ophthalmia is noted."
How many points is OPHTHALMIA worth in Scrabble?: OPHTHALMIA is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OPHTHALMIA?: OPHTHALMIA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to OPHTHALMIA?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes OPHTHALMIAS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.