ASPHYXIA
23
Definition
noun
- (medicine, obsolete) A condition in which an extreme decrease in the concentration of oxygen in the body leads to loss of consciousness or death. Replaced in the mid-20th century by the more specific terms anoxia, hypoxia, hypoxemia and hypercapnia."Hypoxaemia [...is] a deficient oxygenation of the blood; asphyxia from defective oxygenation of the blood."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 8 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 23 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 22 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'ASPHYXIA'?
The word ASPHYXIA is worth 23 points in Scrabble.
A1
S1
P3
H4
Y4
X8
I1
A1
Total: 23 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'ASPHYXIA'?
The word ASPHYXIA is worth 22 points in Words With Friends.
A1
S1
P4
H3
Y3
X8
I1
A1
Total: 22 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.