Spleen

/spliːn/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters

Definition of Spleen

noun

In vertebrates, including humans, a ductless vascular gland, located in the left upper abdomen near the stomach, which destroys old red blood cells, removes debris from the bloodstream, acts as a reservoir of blood, and produces lymphocytes.
(except in the set phrase "to vent one's spleen") A bad mood; spitefulness.
A sudden motion or action; a fit; a freak; a whim.
Melancholy; hypochondriacal affections.
A fit of immoderate laughter or merriment.

verb

To dislike.

Anagrams of Spleen

No exact anagrams found for "spleen". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "spleen" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

SP...Words starting with "sp"...ENWords ending with "en"All 6-letter words Unscramble "spleen"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Letter Values

s1

p3

l1

e1

e1

n1

Total: 8 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Spleen

abdomen acetaminophen acrogen acumen admen adwomen agglutinogen agnomen agribusinessmen aidmen airmen airwomen

Related 6-Letter Words

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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Spleen"

Spleen is a 6-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Spleen" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "spleen" is a low-scoring word.