paronychia
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 20
- Words With Friends
- 21
- Letters
- 10
Definition of paronychia
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)An infection under the cuticle of a fingernail or toenail.
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Etymology
From Latin paronychia, plural of paronychium. From πᾰρᾰ- (pără-, “beside”) + ὄνυξ (ónux, “nail”) + -ία (-ía).
Words you can make from paronychia
200+ playable · top: CHARPOY (17 pts)
Best play charpoy 17 points9-letter words
2 words8-letter words
2 words7-letter words
11 words6-letter words
39 words- CHIRPY 16 pts
- HYPNIC 16 pts
- POACHY 16 pts
- APHONY 14 pts
- CHYRON 14 pts
- CANOPY 13 pts
- CARHOP 13 pts
- CHOPIN 13 pts
- COPRAH 13 pts
- ORPHIC 13 pts
- PAINCH 13 pts
- PHONIC 13 pts
- PIRACY 13 pts
- ANARCH 11 pts
- ANCHOR 11 pts
- APIARY 11 pts
- ARCHON 11 pts
- CAIRNY 11 pts
- CANARY 11 pts
- CHOANA 11 pts
- CRAYON 11 pts
- HARPIN 11 pts
- INARCH 11 pts
- ORPHAN 11 pts
- PARIAH 11 pts
- PIRAYA 11 pts
- RANCHO 11 pts
- RAPHIA 11 pts
- PICARA 10 pts
- PICARO 10 pts
- ACINAR 8 pts
- ANOPIA 8 pts
- APORIA 8 pts
- ARNICA 8 pts
- CARINA 8 pts
- CRANIA 8 pts
- PARIAN 8 pts
- PIRANA 8 pts
- RACINO 8 pts
5-letter words
68 words- CHARY 13 pts
- HARPY 13 pts
- OCHRY 13 pts
- PHONY 13 pts
- CHIRP 12 pts
- COPAY 12 pts
- PACHA 12 pts
- PARCH 12 pts
- PINCH 12 pts
- POACH 12 pts
- PORCH 12 pts
- PRICY 12 pts
- PYRIC 12 pts
- HAIRY 11 pts
- HOARY 11 pts
- HORNY 11 pts
- RAYAH 11 pts
- ANCHO 10 pts
- ARCHI 10 pts
- CARNY 10 pts
- CHAIN 10 pts
- CHAIR 10 pts
- CHANA 10 pts
- CHIAO 10 pts
- CHINA 10 pts
- CHINO 10 pts
- CHIRO 10 pts
- CHOIR 10 pts
- CORNY 10 pts
- CRONY 10 pts
- CYANO 10 pts
- ICHOR 10 pts
- NACHO 10 pts
- ORACH 10 pts
- ORACY 10 pts
- PAYOR 10 pts
- PORNY 10 pts
- PYRAN 10 pts
- RANCH 10 pts
- ROACH 10 pts
- YAPON 10 pts
- YONIC 10 pts
- CAPON 9 pts
- CAPRI 9 pts
- CARPI 9 pts
- COPRA 9 pts
- PANIC 9 pts
- IRONY 8 pts
- RAINY 8 pts
- RAYON 8 pts
- RHINO 8 pts
- ACARI 7 pts
- ACORN 7 pts
- APIAN 7 pts
- APRON 7 pts
- CAIRN 7 pts
- CORIA 7 pts
- NARCO 7 pts
- NARIC 7 pts
- ORCIN 7 pts
- ORPIN 7 pts
- PIANO 7 pts
- PORIN 7 pts
- PRANA 7 pts
- PRION 7 pts
- RACON 7 pts
- NAIRA 5 pts
- NORIA 5 pts
4-letter words
77 words- ACHY 12 pts
- CHAY 12 pts
- HYPO 12 pts
- CAPH 11 pts
- CHAP 11 pts
- CHIP 11 pts
- CHOP 11 pts
- COPY 11 pts
- PACY 11 pts
- AHOY 10 pts
- AYAH 10 pts
- HIYA 10 pts
- HOYA 10 pts
- NYAH 10 pts
- ARCH 9 pts
- CHAI 9 pts
- CHAO 9 pts
- CHAR 9 pts
- CHIA 9 pts
- CHIN 9 pts
- CHON 9 pts
- CONY 9 pts
- CORY 9 pts
- CYAN 9 pts
- HARP 9 pts
- INCH 9 pts
- OPAH 9 pts
- PHON 9 pts
- PINY 9 pts
- CAPO 8 pts
- CARP 8 pts
- COPI 8 pts
- CRAP 8 pts
- CRIP 8 pts
- CROP 8 pts
- PACA 8 pts
- PICA 8 pts
- AIRY 7 pts
- AYIN 7 pts
- HAAR 7 pts
- HAIR 7 pts
- HOAR 7 pts
- HORA 7 pts
- HORN 7 pts
- NARY 7 pts
- OHIA 7 pts
- ACAI 6 pts
- ACRO 6 pts
- ARCO 6 pts
- CAIN 6 pts
- CARN 6 pts
- CIAO 6 pts
- CION 6 pts
- COIN 6 pts
- COIR 6 pts
- CONI 6 pts
- CORN 6 pts
- CRIA 6 pts
- ICON 6 pts
- NAPA 6 pts
- NARC 6 pts
- NIPA 6 pts
- ORCA 6 pts
- PAAN 6 pts
- PAIN 6 pts
- PAIR 6 pts
- PARA 6 pts
- PIAN 6 pts
- PINA 6 pts
- AIRN 4 pts
- ANOA 4 pts
- ARIA 4 pts
- INRO 4 pts
- IRON 4 pts
- NAOI 4 pts
- NOIR 4 pts
- NORI 4 pts
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