trephine is a valid English word

Scrabble validity: valid ( international - Sowpods, US - Twl06 )
iScramble validity: valid
QuickWords validity: valid

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Meanings

Noun (COUNTABLE)

(medicine) A surgical instrument with a cylindrical blade used to remove a circular section of tissue, f.e. bone or cornea; a trepan.
• They removed a core of bone as well as took a bone marrow aspirate from my right hip using a trephine to exclude me having a blood cancer, causing a blood- and serum-stained shirt, a whopping hematoma and a great deal of mental anguish and physical pain in the process!

Verb

(intransitive) To use a trephine during surgery.
(transitive) To perforate with a trephine.

trephine is a Scrabble valid word

• International English (Sowpods) - The word is valid in Scrabble ✓
• US English (TWL06) - The word is valid in Scrabble ✓
• 13 points

trephine is an iScramble valid word

• The word is valid in iScramble ✓
• 36 points

trephine is an QuickWords valid word

• The word is valid in QuickWords ✓
• 36 points

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Same letters words (Anagrams)

• NEPHRITE
• PREHNITE
• REPINETH
• RIPENETH

Same letters plus one

• ETORPHINE
• HEELPRINT
• HERCEPTIN
• NEPHRITES
• NETHERLIP
• PENTHRITE
• PHANERITE
• PHRENETIC
• PREHNITES
• PREWHITEN
• TREPHINED
• TREPHINER
• TREPHINES
• TROPHEINE

Same letters minus one

• ENHERIT
• ETHERIN
• HEPTINE
• INEPTER
• NEITHER
• NEPHITE
• PENRITH
• PETRINE
• PRITHEE
• REINETH
• TERPINE
• THEREIN
• THERIEN