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Is cautery a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word cautery is a Scrabble US word. The word cautery is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is cautery a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word cautery is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

C3A1U1T1E1R1Y4

Is cautery a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word cautery is a Words With Friends word. The word cautery is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (1 found)

CAUTERY,

6-letter words (4 found)

ACTURE,ACUTER,CAUTER,CURATE,

5-letter words (21 found)

ACUTE,CARET,CARTE,CATER,CERTY,CRATE,CRUET,CURAT,CURET,CUTER,CUTEY,ERUCT,REACT,RECTA,RECUT,TEARY,TRACE,TRUCE,TUYER,URATE,YURTA,

4-letter words (37 found)

ACER,ACRE,AERY,ARET,ARTY,AYRE,CARE,CART,CATE,CERT,CRAY,CRUE,CURE,CURT,CUTE,CYTE,ECRU,EYRA,RACE,RACY,RATE,RATU,TACE,TARE,TEAR,TRAY,TREY,TRUE,TRYE,TYER,TYRE,UREA,YARE,YATE,YEAR,YUCA,YURT,

3-letter words (51 found)

ACE,ACT,ARC,ARE,ART,ARY,ATE,AUE,AYE,AYU,CAR,CAT,CAY,CRU,CRY,CUE,CUR,CUT,EAR,EAT,EAU,ECU,ERA,ETA,RAT,RAY,REC,RET,RUC,RUE,RUT,RYA,RYE,RYU,TAE,TAR,TAU,TAY,TEA,TEC,TRY,TYE,UEY,URE,UTA,UTE,YAE,YAR,YEA,YER,YET,

2-letter words (15 found)

AE,AR,AT,AY,EA,ER,ET,RE,TA,TE,UR,UT,YA,YE,YU,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 130 words from cautery according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of cautery

cautery

Etymology

From Latin cauterium (“branding iron”).

Noun

cautery (usually uncountable, plural cauteries)

  1. (surgery) The process of using either extreme heat or extreme cold to either cut or seal body tissue.
  2. (surgery) A device used for cutting or sealing body tissue. (clarification of this definition is needed)

Derived terms

  • microcautery
  • radiocautery

Translations

See also

  • cauterise
  • cauterisation
  • cauterant

Source: wiktionary.org