The word peristalsis is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • peristalsis n. (Medicine) The rhythmic, wave-like contraction and relaxation of muscles so as to propagate motion…
  • (In Dutch) peristalsis n. (Medisch) de peristaltische bewegingen.
  • (In Spanish) peristalsis s. Biología. Movimiento de contracciones sucesivas a lo largo…

18 valid words from 3 definitions

AND AS CONTRACTION DE LARGO LIKE LO MEDICINE MOTION MUSCLES OF PROPAGATE RELAXATION RHYTHMIC SO THE TO WAVE

7 invalid words from 3 definitions

BEWEGINGEN BIOLOGIA CONTRACCIONES MEDISCH MOVIMIENTO PERISTALTISCHE SUCESIVAS

12 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AL ALS ER IS PE PER PERI PERIS SI SIS ST TA

15 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AT ATS IRE IS LA LAT LATS RE REP SI SIR SIRE SIS SLAT SLATS

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

PERISTALSES

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

ANTIPERISTALSIS

One anagram plus one (New word formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+C PLASTICISERS

6 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-A SPIRITLESS
-E SPIRALISTS SPRITSAILS
-L PATISSIERS SPARSITIES
-P SERIALISTS

Scrabble scoring

  • 13 points.

Other languages

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  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • No suffixes (Word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

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