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Is astigmatism a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word astigmatism is a Scrabble US word. The word astigmatism is worth 16 points in Scrabble:

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Is astigmatism a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word astigmatism is a Scrabble UK word and has 16 points:

A1S1T1I1G2M3A1T1I1S1M3

Is astigmatism a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word astigmatism is a Words With Friends word. The word astigmatism is worth 19 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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11-letter words (1 found)

ASTIGMATISM,

10-letter words (1 found)

STIGMATISM,

9-letter words (2 found)

ASTIGMIAS,SIGMATISM,

8-letter words (6 found)

ASTIGMIA,IMAGISMS,IMAGISTS,MASTITIS,SAGITTAS,STIGMATA,

7-letter words (13 found)

GAMMATS,IMAGISM,IMAGIST,MAGISMS,MIASMAS,MISAIMS,SAGITTA,SAMITIS,STASIMA,STATISM,STIGMAS,TATAMIS,TIMISTS,

6-letter words (29 found)

AGAMIS,AGASTS,AGISMS,AGISTS,AGITAS,AMIGAS,ATIGIS,GAITAS,GAITTS,GAMMAS,GAMMAT,IMMITS,MAGISM,MAGMAS,MAISTS,MATAIS,MIASMA,MIASMS,MISAIM,SAIGAS,SAMITI,SATAIS,SIGMAS,STAIGS,STATIM,STIGMA,TAIGAS,TATAMI,TIMIST,

5-letter words (63 found)

AGAMI,AGAST,AGISM,AGIST,AGITA,AGMAS,AIGAS,AMASS,AMIAS,AMIGA,AMISS,ASSAI,ASSAM,ATIGI,ATMAS,GAITA,GAITS,GAITT,GAMAS,GAMMA,GASTS,GISMS,GISTS,IMAMS,IMMIT,MAGMA,MAIMS,MAIST,MAMAS,MASAS,MASSA,MASTS,MATAI,MATTS,MIASM,MISSA,MISTS,MITIS,MITTS,SAAGS,SAGAS,SAIGA,SAIMS,SAIST,SAMAS,SATAI,SATIS,SIGMA,SIMAS,SIMIS,SISTA,SMITS,STAGS,STAIG,STATS,STIMS,TAGMA,TAIGA,TAIGS,TAITS,TAMIS,TASSA,TITIS,

4-letter words (65 found)

AGAS,AGMA,AIAS,AIGA,AIMS,AITS,AMAS,AMIA,AMIS,ATMA,GAIT,GAMA,GAMS,GAST,GATS,GISM,GIST,GITS,IMAM,ISIT,ISMS,ITAS,MAAS,MAGI,MAGS,MAIM,MAMA,MAMS,MASA,MASS,MAST,MATS,MATT,MIGS,MISS,MIST,MITT,SAAG,SAGA,SAGS,SAIM,SAIS,SAMA,SAMS,SATI,SIGS,SIMA,SIMI,SIMS,SIST,SITS,SMIT,STAG,STAT,STIM,TAGS,TAIG,TAIS,TAIT,TAMS,TASS,TATS,TIGS,TITI,TITS,

3-letter words (45 found)

AAS,AGA,AGS,AIA,AIM,AIS,AIT,AMA,AMI,ASS,ATS,ATT,GAM,GAS,GAT,GIS,GIT,ISM,ITA,ITS,MAA,MAG,MAM,MAS,MAT,MIG,MIM,MIS,SAG,SAI,SAM,SAT,SIG,SIM,SIS,SIT,SMA,TAG,TAI,TAM,TAS,TAT,TIG,TIS,TIT,

2-letter words (16 found)

AA,AG,AI,AM,AS,AT,GI,IS,IT,MA,MI,MM,SI,ST,TA,TI,

You can make 241 words from astigmatism according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of astigmatism

astigmatism

Etymology

From a- (negative prefix) + stem of Ancient Greek στίγμα (stígma, “mark, point”) + -ism. Coined by English polymath William Whewell in 1846.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /əˈstɪɡmətɪzm̩/

Noun

astigmatism (countable and uncountable, plural astigmatisms)

  1. (optics) A defect of a lens such that light rays coming from a point do not meet at a focal point so that the image is blurred.
  2. (pathology) A disorder of the vision, usually due to a misshapen cornea, such that light does not focus correctly on the retina causing a blurred image.

Synonyms

  • astigmia

Derived terms

Related terms

  • stigma
  • stigmatize

Translations

See also

  • emmetropia
  • hyperopia
  • myopia

Further reading

  • astigmatism on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French astigmatisme. By surface analysis, astigmat +‎ -ism.

Noun

astigmatism n (uncountable)

  1. astigmatism

Declension


Source: wiktionary.org