How many points is PYLORUS worth in Scrabble?

PYLORUS is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PYLORUS?

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

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PYLORUS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. PYLORUS means "small circular opening at the base of the stomach".

The opening in a vertebrate, including humans, at the lower end of the stomach that opens into the duodenum.
A muscular or myovascular structure that controls the opening of an orifice or lumen of an organ.

Synonyms: pyloric sphincter

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

small circular opening at the base of the stomach

In a sentence: "The pylorus is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of PYLORUS. It scores 12 points.

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in PYLORUS, without blank tiles.

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Is PYLORUS a Scrabble word?: PYLORUS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does PYLORUS mean?: small circular opening at the base of the stomach
How do you use PYLORUS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The pylorus is noted."
How many points is PYLORUS worth in Scrabble?: PYLORUS is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PYLORUS?: PYLORUS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).