Is PLACEBO a word?
PLACEBO is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, has 7 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, PLACEBO is a valid word.
What does placebo mean?
noun: an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
PLACEBO: word details
- Pronunciation: pluh-SEE-boh (approx., 3 syllables)
- Length: 7 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 33,192 7-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 13 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 17 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside placebo
Words you can make from the letters of placebo.
Frequently asked questions
What does PLACEBO mean?
PLACEBO is a noun. It means: an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug.
Is PLACEBO a valid word?
Yes, PLACEBO is a valid word. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.