OMPHALOCELE
Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Is OMPHALOCELE a Scrabble word?
Yes. OMPHALOCELE is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (11 letters, 20 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Definition
Part of speech: noun
protrusion of the intestine and omentum through a hernia in the abdominal wall near the navel; usually self correcting after birth
OMPHALOCELE (noun): protrusion of the intestine and omentum through a hernia in the abdominal wall near the navel; usually self correcting after birth.
Synonyms
umbilical hernia
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
Scrabble score breakdown
OMPHALOCELE scores 20 points before board multipliers.
- O = 1
- M = 3
- P = 3
- H = 4
- A = 1
- L = 1
- O = 1
- C = 3
- E = 1
- L = 1
- E = 1
Letter counts: A×1, C×1, E×2, H×1, L×2, M×1, O×2, P×1
Letter breakdown
OMPHALOCELE has no other anagrams in this dictionary.
Similar 11-letter words
Crossword relevance
OMPHALOCELE is a 11-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 11, starts with O, ends with E, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example sentence
Example: "OMPHALOCELE — protrusion of the intestine and omentum through a hernia in the abdominal wall near the navel; usually self correcting after birth" (20 Scrabble points).
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Contains letter pairs
Complete word guide
OMPHALOCELE is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is OMPHALOCELE a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
OMPHALOCELE (noun): protrusion of the intestine and omentum through a hernia in the abdominal wall near the navel; usually self correcting after birth.
In standard Scrabble scoring, OMPHALOCELE totals 20 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. OMPHALOCELE relies mostly on common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack but caps the raw ceiling compared with high-premium words.
OMPHALOCELE is 11 letters long, begins with O, ends with E, and sorts to the alphagram ACEEHLLMOOP. No other entry in this dictionary rearranges into the same letter set, so OMPHALOCELE is unique within its alphagram family. Letter makeup: 5 vowels, 6 consonants.
Among 17 tracked 11-letter entries, OMPHALOCELE ranks by raw score (20 points). Similar-length words in the same dictionary include QUIZZICALLY, QUIZZACIOUS, UNQUIZZABLE, UNQUIZZICAL; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, OMPHALOCELE carries 5 vowels and 6 consonants. Its consonant-heavy shape pairs well with open vowel dumps on the board. Hooks on O or E are common study angles; browse words starting with O and words ending with E to rehearse parallel sets.
OMPHALOCELE is a 11-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 11, starts with O, ends with E, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 11-letter entries like OMPHALOCELE frequently cross shorter words; knowing that OMPHALOCELE contains A, C, E, H, L, M, O, P helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as o?????????e to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside OMPHALOCELE include MP, PH, CE — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: O, M, P, H, A, L, C, E. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble omphalocele directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 20 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat OMPHALOCELE as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "OMPHALOCELE — protrusion of the intestine and omentum through a hernia in the abdominal wall near the navel; usually self correcting after birth" (20 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.
Frequently asked questions
- Is OMPHALOCELE a valid Scrabble word?
- OMPHALOCELE is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (11 letters, 20 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
- How many points is OMPHALOCELE worth in Scrabble?
- OMPHALOCELE is worth 20 points using standard Scrabble letter values before any board multipliers. Lexical sense: protrusion of the intestine and omentum through a hernia in the abdominal wall near the navel; usually self correcting after birth. See the letter breakdown on this page for tile-by-tile values.
- What does OMPHALOCELE mean?
- OMPHALOCELE (noun): protrusion of the intestine and omentum through a hernia in the abdominal wall near the navel; usually self correcting after birth. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
- What is the Scrabble score of OMPHALOCELE?
- OMPHALOCELE scores 20 points as a raw tile sum. Board multipliers apply only during live play; this page shows the base score for fair comparison with other 11-letter words.
- Does OMPHALOCELE have anagrams?
- OMPHALOCELE has no other anagrams in this dictionary, which can make it a strong unique play when you need this exact letter set.
- How many letters are in OMPHALOCELE?
- OMPHALOCELE has 11 letters, starts with O, ends with E, and uses the alphagram ACEEHLLMOOP (sorted letters for quick anagram spotting).
- How can I unscramble letters to find OMPHALOCELE?
- Open the Anagram Solver or Word Unscrambler, enter your rack letters (use ? for blanks), and filter to 11-letter results or "contains" patterns that match OMPHALOCELE. The Pattern Finder supports crossword-style slots as well.
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