Is MENINGITIDES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MENINGITIDES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
12
Letters
M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + D (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Definition
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See the definition of MeningitidesHooks for MENINGITIDES
MENINGITIDES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from MENINGITIDES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sedimenting15
- indemnities14
- designment14
- misediting14
- mistending14
- meningitis13
- dementing13
- deminings13
- demisting13
- indigenise12
- itemising12
- demining12
- demising12
- emending12
- mendings12
- destining11
- dignities11
- indigenes11
- indigents11
- nimieties11
- dementis11
- dimities11
- itemised11
- meetings11
- meninges11
- mingiest11
- sediment11
- deeming11
- mending11
- midgets11
- minding11
- smidgen11
- smidgin11
- genistein10
- digitise10
- dingiest10
- enditing10
- enmities10
- indigene10
- indigens10
- indigent10
- inditing10
- ingested10
- signeted10
- dementi10
- dements10
- iteming10
- meeting10
- mensing10
- mindset10
- minings10
- minting10
- misedit10
- mistend10
- misting10
- seeming10
- segment10
- sidemen10
- smiting10
- stimied10
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