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Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Yes. QUADRIPLEGIA is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (12 letters, 25 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Part of speech: noun
paralysis of both arms and both legs
QUADRIPLEGIA (noun): paralysis of both arms and both legs.
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
QUADRIPLEGIA scores 25 points before board multipliers.
Letter counts: A×2, D×1, E×1, G×1, I×2, L×1, P×1, Q×1, R×1, U×1
QUADRIPLEGIA has no other anagrams in this dictionary.
QUADRIPLEGIA is a 12-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 12, starts with Q, ends with A, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example: "QUADRIPLEGIA — paralysis of both arms and both legs" (25 Scrabble points).
QUADRIPLEGIA 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 QUADRIPLEGIA a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
QUADRIPLEGIA (noun): paralysis of both arms and both legs.
In standard Scrabble scoring, QUADRIPLEGIA totals 25 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. QUADRIPLEGIA includes premium tiles (Q), which can swing tight games when you cover a double- or triple-letter square.
QUADRIPLEGIA is 12 letters long, begins with Q, ends with A, and sorts to the alphagram AADEGIILPQRU. No other entry in this dictionary rearranges into the same letter set, so QUADRIPLEGIA is unique within its alphagram family. Letter makeup: 6 vowels, 6 consonants.
Among 17 tracked 12-letter entries, QUADRIPLEGIA ranks by raw score (25 points). Similar-length words in the same dictionary include AZOXYBENZOIC, QUIZZABILITY, QUIZZICALITY, AZOXYBENZENE; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, QUADRIPLEGIA carries 6 vowels and 6 consonants. High-value letters (Q) make QUADRIPLEGIA attractive when you can land a multiplier — but harder to play from a mixed rack. Hooks on Q or A are common study angles; browse words starting with Q and words ending with A to rehearse parallel sets.
QUADRIPLEGIA is a 12-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 12, starts with Q, ends with A, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 12-letter entries like QUADRIPLEGIA frequently cross shorter words; knowing that QUADRIPLEGIA contains A, D, E, G, I, L, P, Q, R, U helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as q??????????a to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside QUADRIPLEGIA include AD, DR, EG — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: Q, U, A, D, R, I, P, L, E, G. 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 quadriplegia directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 25 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 QUADRIPLEGIA as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "QUADRIPLEGIA — paralysis of both arms and both legs" (25 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.