Definitions For Cynanche

Noun

CYNANCHE (plural CYNANCHEs) (medicine) Any disease of the tonsils, throat, or windpipe, attended with inflammation, swelling, and difficulty in breathing and swallowing.

Etymology

Borrowed from {{bor, en, la, cynanchē}}, from (Ancient Greek)  κῠνᾰ́γχη, , a dog's collar, a bad kind of sore throat. {{doublet, en, quinsy}}.

Is Cynanche a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
18
Words with Friends
20

The word Cynanche is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends

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