sphacel
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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- Words With Friends
- 16
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- 7
/ˈsfæsəl/
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/ˈsfæsəl/ · [ˈsfæsəl] ~ [ˈsfæsl̩]
Definition of sphacel
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (obsolete, uncountable)gangrene
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σφάκελος (sphákelos). Compare French sphacèle.
Words you can make from sphacel
163 playable · top: CHAPELS (14 pts)
Best play chapels 14 points6-letter words
9 words5-letter words
44 words- CAPHS 12 pts
- CHAPE 12 pts
- CHAPS 12 pts
- CHEAP 12 pts
- PEACH 12 pts
- PECHS 12 pts
- ACHES 10 pts
- ALEPH 10 pts
- CHASE 10 pts
- CHELA 10 pts
- CLASH 10 pts
- EPHAS 10 pts
- HEAPS 10 pts
- HELPS 10 pts
- LEACH 10 pts
- PHASE 10 pts
- PLASH 10 pts
- SHAPE 10 pts
- SHLEP 10 pts
- CAPES 9 pts
- CLAPS 9 pts
- CLASP 9 pts
- PACES 9 pts
- PLACE 9 pts
- SCALP 9 pts
- SCAPE 9 pts
- SPACE 9 pts
- HALES 8 pts
- HEALS 8 pts
- LEASH 8 pts
- SELAH 8 pts
- SHALE 8 pts
- SHEAL 8 pts
- ALECS 7 pts
- LACES 7 pts
- LAPSE 7 pts
- LEAPS 7 pts
- PALES 7 pts
- PEALS 7 pts
- PLEAS 7 pts
- SALEP 7 pts
- SCALE 7 pts
- SEPAL 7 pts
- SPALE 7 pts
4-letter words
55 words- CAPH 11 pts
- CHAP 11 pts
- PECH 11 pts
- ACHE 9 pts
- CASH 9 pts
- EACH 9 pts
- EPHA 9 pts
- HAPS 9 pts
- HASP 9 pts
- HEAP 9 pts
- HELP 9 pts
- HEPS 9 pts
- LECH 9 pts
- PASH 9 pts
- PEHS 9 pts
- CAPE 8 pts
- CAPS 8 pts
- CEPS 8 pts
- CLAP 8 pts
- PACE 8 pts
- PACS 8 pts
- PECS 8 pts
- SPEC 8 pts
- HAES 7 pts
- HALE 7 pts
- HEAL 7 pts
- LAHS 7 pts
- LASH 7 pts
- SHEA 7 pts
- ACES 6 pts
- ALEC 6 pts
- ALPS 6 pts
- APES 6 pts
- APSE 6 pts
- CALS 6 pts
- CASE 6 pts
- CELS 6 pts
- LACE 6 pts
- LACS 6 pts
- LAPS 6 pts
- LEAP 6 pts
- PALE 6 pts
- PALS 6 pts
- PASE 6 pts
- PEAL 6 pts
- PEAS 6 pts
- PLEA 6 pts
- SALP 6 pts
- SLAP 6 pts
- SPAE 6 pts
- ALES 4 pts
- LASE 4 pts
- LEAS 4 pts
- SALE 4 pts
- SEAL 4 pts
3-letter words
41 words- HAP 8 pts
- HEP 8 pts
- PAH 8 pts
- PEH 8 pts
- CAP 7 pts
- CEP 7 pts
- PAC 7 pts
- PEC 7 pts
- AHS 6 pts
- ASH 6 pts
- HAE 6 pts
- HAS 6 pts
- HES 6 pts
- LAH 6 pts
- SHA 6 pts
- SHE 6 pts
- ACE 5 pts
- ALP 5 pts
- APE 5 pts
- ASP 5 pts
- CAL 5 pts
- CEL 5 pts
- LAC 5 pts
- LAP 5 pts
- PAL 5 pts
- PAS 5 pts
- PEA 5 pts
- PES 5 pts
- SAC 5 pts
- SAP 5 pts
- SEC 5 pts
- SPA 5 pts
- ALE 3 pts
- ALS 3 pts
- ELS 3 pts
- LAS 3 pts
- LEA 3 pts
- SAE 3 pts
- SAL 3 pts
- SEA 3 pts
- SEL 3 pts
2-letter words
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